Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 23 | 32 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 121 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 29 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 14 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Pistons squeaked past the Hawks 126-121 in overtime. Pistons' scorers couldn't be contained. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.