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Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
119
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 28 30 30 31 119
Detroit PistonsPistons 34 30 25 27 116

After Action Report

The Hawks squeaked past the Pistons 119-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hawks cashed in. The Hawks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Hawks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hawks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.