nba Game Recap
Pistons Down Atlanta 122-121 - Match Report
The Pistons got 22 points from Malik Beasley as Detroit ran past Atlanta 122-121 on Friday at Little Caesars Arena.
Detroit won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -1.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 227.5.
Tobias Harris had 22 points for Detroit and Cade Cunningham chipped in with 22 points. Cade Cunningham had 13 assists for the Pistons, while Isaiah Stewart was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
The Hawks got a 35-point performance from Trae Young, who was supported by 20 points from Jalen Johnson. Trae Young had 13 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Clint Capela grabbed 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Detroit were victorious, as the score was 66-53 at the break.
Detroit won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-44.
Detroit heads into a battle against the Rockets. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.