Atlanta 91, Detroit 99

April 29, 1997

Opening Round - Atlanta wins 3-2

The Palace of Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills, Michigan)

Attendance: N/A

Officials: N/A

Team Rebounds: Atlanta (0) Detroit (0)

Technicals: Atlanta (0) Detroit (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
ATL (56-26) 20 20 26 25 91
DET (54-28) 24 32 16 27 99

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
ATL 84 107.8 117.3
DET 84 117.3 107.8

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
ATL .538 0.225 0.220 0.303
DET .581 0.095 0.143 0.176

Atlanta Hawks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
10 Mookie Blaylock Starter PG 45:00 5-13 3-10 3-5 18.4 2 2 4 10 1 1 1 1 16
33 Tyrone Corbin Starter SF 43:00 5-12 0-4 2-2 -0.2 2 0 2 1 5 1 1 5 12
32 Christian Laettner Starter PF 44:00 9-18 1-4 6-6 20.0 1 7 8 3 3 3 2 2 25
55 Dikembe Mutombo Starter C 45:00 6-7 0-0 3-4 23.2 3 18 21 1 3 0 2 3 15
8 Steve Smith Starter SG 45:00 7-14 1-5 6-8 4.5 1 4 5 0 4 0 0 5 21
44 Alan Henderson Bench PF 04:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 1.2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
42 Henry James Bench PF 05:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
28 Ivano Newbill Bench C 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
5 Eldridge Recasner Bench SG 06:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
  Team                                
        240 33-66 5-23 20-25 90.1 9 32 41 17 20 5 6 19 91
          50.0% 21.7% 80.0%                    

Detroit Pistons

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Joe Dumars Starter SG 45:00 1-8 1-3 7-7 6.1 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 10
33 Grant Hill Starter SF 43:00 10-19 0-0 4-7 15.4 1 3 4 8 4 1 2 4 24
10 Lindsey Hunter Starter PG 44:00 11-17 4-5 0-0 20.0 0 5 5 3 2 1 1 1 26
6 Terry Mills Starter C 41:00 7-14 3-6 0-0 13.0 1 6 7 2 2 0 0 0 17
50 Otis Thorpe Starter PF 32:00 7-9 0-0 2-3 6.6 1 2 3 0 4 0 0 2 16
43 Grant Long Bench PF 21:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 0.8 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 2
23 Aaron McKie Bench SG 13:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 1.0 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 2
42 Theo Ratliff Bench C 01:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
  Team                                
        240 39-74 8-14 13-17 74.1 3 18 21 18 19 7 3 8 99
          52.7% 57.1% 76.5%                    

Atlanta Hawks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mookie Blaylock
17.4p, 5.3r, 5.9a
Steve Smith
20.1p, 3.3r, 4.2a
Tyrone Corbin
9.5p, 4.2r, 1.8a
Christian Laettner
18.1p, 8.8r, 2.7a
Dikembe Mutombo
13.3p, 11.6r, 1.4a
Lim PT  
 
Eldridge Recasner
5.7p, 1.6r, 1.3a
 
 
Henry James
6.7p, 1.5r, 0.4a
Ivano Newbill
1.4p, 2.8r, 0.3a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Alan Henderson
6.6p, 3.9r, 0.8a
 
 

Detroit Pistons Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Lindsey Hunter
14.2p, 2.8r, 1.9a
Joe Dumars
14.7p, 2.4r, 4a
Grant Hill
21.4p, 9r, 7.3a
Otis Thorpe
13.1p, 7.9r, 1.7a
Terry Mills
10.8p, 4.8r, 1.3a
Rotation  
 
Aaron McKie
5.2p, 2.7r, 1.9a
 
 
Grant Long
5p, 3.4r, 0.6a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Theo Ratliff
5.8p, 3.4r, 0.2a

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