Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Detroit PistonsPistons
119
away
Atlanta HawksHawks
104
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 39 | 30 | 28 | 119 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Hawks 119-104. Pistons controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Pistons' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Hawks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. The Pistons rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.