Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 101 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 30 | 20 | 24 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Pistons snuck past the Hawks 101-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.