Pistons vs Hawks
Mon, Dec 1
Final
Pistons
Pistons
(17 - 4)
99
-
98
Hawks
Hawks
(13 - 9)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pistons | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 99 |
| Hawks | 27 | 22 | 19 | 30 | 98 |
Venue: Little Caesars Arena
GAME LEADERS
PTS
REB
AST
Cade Cunningham
DET | #2 | G
18
8
8
Jalen Johnson
ATL | #1 | F
29
13
7
Smart Game Analysis
Detroit Pistons has a 82% chance of winning the game
The Pistons are poised to dominate a fatigued Hawks team that is missing Trae Young and playing on the second night of a back-to-back following an overtime thriller.
Key Analysis
- • Atlanta is playing on zero days' rest after a grueling overtime victory against Philadelphia last night.
- • The Hawks are without superstar Trae Young, severely limiting their offensive creation and perimeter scoring.
- • Detroit holds a massive rebounding advantage (3rd in NBA) against Atlanta's weak interior (25th), which will be exacerbated if Kristaps Porzingis remains out.
- • Cade Cunningham is averaging nearly 29 points and has led the Pistons to the best record in the Eastern Conference (16-4).
- • The Pistons have already beaten the Hawks this season and are 8-2 in their last 10 games, showing superior momentum.
- • To have a chance, Atlanta must shoot an outlier percentage from three-point range to compensate for their fatigue and size disadvantage.