US EditionPistons Use Balanced Scoring to Pummel Hawks at Home
Detroit Pistons scored 142-115 over the Hawks with seven players scoring 10+ points and 12 players scoring at least seven, tying an NBA record.
- On Friday, the Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 142-115 in Detroit, with seven players scoring double figures and 12 players reaching at least seven points, tying an NBA record.
- Efficiently, Detroit shot 58.3% and limited Atlanta to 27.3%, as Isaiah Stewart led with 17 points and Cade Cunningham added 15 points and seven assists.
- Jalen Johnson posted a triple-double with 19 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists, marking his fifth this season and breaking Bill Bridges' franchise record while tying Mookie Blaylock for seventh career.
- The result boosts Detroit before a Sunday trip to Boston, with the Pistons having won five of six while the Atlanta Hawks visit the Philadelphia 76ers after losing four of five.
- Using 11 players early, the Pistons' rotation delivered, while Daniels, Johnson, and Okongwu were the only Hawks to score in the quarter and the rest went 0 for 9.
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Detroit Pistons Tied Extremely Random NBA Record in Win Over Hawks
The Detroit Pistons turned in one of the most evenly distributed scoring performances the NBA has seen in years during a decisive 142-115 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. Detroit finished the night with seven players scoring in double figures, while 12 different Pistons reached at least seven points. According to the Associated Press, that combination has happened only two other times in league history. Those previous instances ca…
NBA: Pistons tie NBA record for scoring balance in rout of Hawks
DETROIT — Isaiah Stewart scored 17 points to lead a balanced scoring attack as the Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 142-115 on Friday night. Detroit, which has won five of six, had seven players in double figures and 12 with at least seven points, tying an NBA record held by the 2018-2019 Bucks and 2021-22 Spurs. Cade Cunningham had 15 points and seven assists. READ: NBA: Cade Cunningham, Pistons surge in 4th to beat Trail Blazers Detroit …
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