NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Atlanta Hawks75–82Detroit Pistons

Atlanta Hawks at Detroit Pistons

Date: Sunday 2 March 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 370th meetingof 487 played

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Steve Smith	45:26	8–13	3–5	0–0	0	0	0	4	1	0	4	5	19	-7
Christian Laettner	—	9–17	0–0	3–3	5	6	11	5	2	0	1	3	21	-15
Dikembe Mutombo	—	8–17	0–0	2–3	3	9	12	1	1	4	0	3	18	+4
Mookie Blaylock	—	3–13	1–10	1–2	3	4	7	8	1	0	3	1	8	-12
Tyrone Corbin	—	2–5	1–2	1–2	1	2	3	3	0	0	0	3	6	0
Jon Barry	—	1–5	0–2	0–0	1	3	4	2	0	0	2	1	2	+5
Alan Henderson	—	0–3	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	-3
Henry James	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-7
Team totals	45:26	31–74	5–19	8–12	13	25	38	23	5	4	11	19	75	—

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Grant Hill	—	9–19	0–0	5–7	1	6	7	10	2	2	3	2	23	+6
Joe Dumars	—	7–14	3–6	5–5	0	7	7	4	0	0	3	1	22	+6
Otis Thorpe	—	4–9	0–0	3–4	6	6	12	0	0	1	0	3	11	+9
Lindsey Hunter	—	5–12	0–2	0–0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	2	10	+12
Theo Ratliff	—	3–5	0–0	1–1	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	7	-4
Grant Long	—	2–4	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	4	+1
Terry Mills	—	1–7	1–7	0–0	2	5	7	1	1	0	0	4	3	+10
Aaron McKie	—	1–3	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	-4
Team totals	—	32–73	4–17	14–17	10	27	37	18	6	5	8	15	82	—

This season

Detroit Pistons 5, Atlanta Hawks 4 in NBA 1996-97.

2 Nov 1996Detroit Pistons 90–78 Atlanta Hawks
4 Dec 1996Atlanta Hawks 90–100 Detroit Pistons
2 Mar 199775–82 this game
4 Apr 1997Detroit Pistons 89–103 Atlanta Hawks
25 Apr 1997Detroit Pistons 75–89 Atlanta Hawks
27 Apr 1997Detroit Pistons 93–80 Atlanta Hawks
29 Apr 1997Atlanta Hawks 91–99 Detroit Pistons
2 May 1997Atlanta Hawks 94–82 Detroit Pistons
4 May 1997Detroit Pistons 79–84 Atlanta Hawks

Records going in

Atlanta Hawks: 38–18
Detroit Pistons: 42–14

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 247, Atlanta Hawks 240.

4 Dec 1996Atlanta Hawks 90–100 Detroit Pistons
4 Apr 1997Detroit Pistons 89–103 Atlanta Hawks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.