Atlanta Hawks 98, Detroit Pistons 99
NBA · 2025-12-01 · Winner: Detroit Pistons
Detroit Pistons defeated Atlanta Hawks 99–98 on 2025-12-01 in NBA play, a 1-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at Q4 2:37 swung win probability 12% → 99%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Atlanta Hawks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | 27 | 22 | 19 | 30 | 98 |
| Detroit Pistons | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 99 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at Q4 2:37 swung win probability 12% → 99%.
Why Atlanta Hawks lost
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q4 2:37 (win probability 12% → 99% for the home side).
- Shot 50.6% eFG vs a 55.4% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 18-8 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 18-7.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | 8–0 | Q3 10:18 | 69% → 32% |
| Detroit Pistons | 9–0 | Q3 0:08 | 37% → 86% |
| Detroit Pistons | 11–0 | Q4 2:37 | 12% → 99% |