Mon Mar 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
131
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 28 | 43 | 30 | 131 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 34 | 29 | 34 | 25 | 122 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Pistons fended off the Hawks 131-122. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.