Atlanta Hawks – Detroit Pistons · NBA

Win probability changed during the game. · 3 February 2025

ATL132–130DET

Is it worth watching?

Highly recommended

It was more exciting than 96% of NBA games since 2017

· The win probability swung between the two teams 24 times
· It stayed close for almost the whole game

It measures how much the win probability moved during the game —without looking at who won or at the score— and compares it with the 10,950 NBA games with a curve since 2017. “Highly recommended” is the most intense 20%, “recommended” runs from 50% to 80%, and “skippable” is the rest. Source: ESPN.

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Home team's win probability across the game (source: ESPN). The band rises when DET leads and falls when ATL does.

This is how the game was decided.

Trae Young decided it, the Atlanta Hawks player with the most points (34, with 0 rebounds and 9 assists; -11 with him on the floor); the winner's best plus-minus was Keaton Wallace's (+13). The criterion: the winner's points in the box score; plus-minus says who was on the floor when the game opened up.

The game-winner in Detroit Pistons 130-132 Atlanta Hawks (February 3, 2025) was hit by Trae Young: a jump shot with 1.1 s left in the fourth quarter, putting the Atlanta Hawks up 132-130. They never trailed again.

The biggest run of Detroit Pistons 130-132 Atlanta Hawks (February 3, 2025) was a 10-0 run by the Detroit Pistons in the third quarter (from 11:18 to 9:35), from 67-75 to 77-75. The Atlanta Hawks' best was a 9-0 run in the second quarter (from 4:06 to 2:51), from 58-54 to 67-54.

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Play: Trae Young makes 22-foot step back jumpshot.

I count as the game-winner the basket that puts the winning team ahead for good. Source: the official NBA play-by-play (since 2002-03) and each team's official box scores.

A run here is consecutive points by one team without the opponent scoring. Source: the official NBA play-by-play (since 2002-03) and each team's official box scores.

Source: the game's official box score and play-by-play.

Trae Young decided this game: his points put his team ahead with 1.1 seconds left in the fourth quarter, and the opponent never led again.

It is one of the 11 games he has decided this way in the NBA since the 2002-03 season.

His profile shows the games Young decided

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A game is decided by the last basket that puts a team ahead in the final ten seconds of the fourth quarter or of an overtime, if that team wins.

3 February 2025 · The source is the ESPN play-by-play, play espn:401705267:704; the date is the one on the NBA box score.

Rotations · who was on the floor

Closing lineup · ATL

Daniels · Hunter · Okongwu · Wallace · Krejci

Closing lineup · DET

Cunningham · Harris · Duren · Hardaway · Beasley

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ATL

Dyson Daniels

36′ · -9

Trae Young

35′ · -11

De'Andre Hunter

31′ · -4

Onyeka Okongwu

28′ · -10

Zaccharie Risacher

26′ · +3

Larry Nance Jr.

20′ · +12

Keaton Wallace

13′ · +13

Vit Krejci

28′ · 0

Garrison Mathews

12′ · +11

Dominick Barlow

11′ · +5

DET

Cade Cunningham

38′ · +10

Tobias Harris

35′ · +12

Jalen Duren

29′ · +7

Tim Hardaway Jr.

27′ · +13

Ausar Thompson

25′ · +2

Malik Beasley

24′ · -9

Isaiah Stewart

19′ · -9

Simone Fontecchio

16′ · -11

Marcus Sasser

10′ · -12

Ronald Holland II

16′ · -13

Each bar is a stint on the floor (source: NBA). The number is minutes played and the team's +/− with him on the court. ATL and DET.

These lineups played the most minutes together.

Atlanta Hawks

Young, Hunter, Okongwu, Daniels, and Risacher played 11.1 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 15 points.
Young, Hunter, Okongwu, Krejci, and Daniels played 7.5 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 1 point.
Nance, Young, Mathews, Krejci, and Barlow played 6.3 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 3 points.

Detroit Pistons

Cunningham, Duren, Thompson, Harris, and Hardaway played 17.3 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 14 points.
Beasley, Cunningham, Duren, Harris, and Hardaway played 6.2 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 4 points.
Beasley, Stewart, Sasser, Fontecchio, and Holland played 5.4 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 6 points.

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Atlanta Hawks

Young, Okongwu, Krejci, Daniels, and Risacher played 5.7 minutes together.
Their team tied that stretch.
Hunter, Okongwu, Daniels, Wallace, and Risacher played 3.8 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 8 points.
Nance, Mathews, Krejci, Wallace, and Barlow played 2.9 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 1 point.
Nance, Hunter, Krejci, Daniels, and Wallace played 2.6 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 1 point.
Nance, Young, Hunter, Mathews, and Risacher played 2.4 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 9 points.
Nance, Krejci, Daniels, Wallace, and Barlow played 2.1 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 3 points.
Nance, Hunter, Daniels, Wallace, and Risacher played 1.2 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 5 points.
Nance, Young, Hunter, Daniels, and Risacher played 1.2 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 5 points.

Detroit Pistons

Beasley, Stewart, Cunningham, Fontecchio, and Holland played 4.1 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 5 points.
Stewart, Cunningham, Fontecchio, Thompson, and Holland played 3.1 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 3 points.
Duren, Sasser, Thompson, Harris, and Hardaway played 2.9 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 4 points.
Beasley, Stewart, Cunningham, Holland, and Harris played 2.8 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 5 points.
Beasley, Stewart, Cunningham, Fontecchio, and Harris played 2.2 minutes together.
Their team won that stretch by 3 points.
Beasley, Cunningham, Duren, Thompson, and Harris played 1.9 minutes together.
Their team lost that stretch by 5 points.
Beasley, Stewart, Sasser, Fontecchio, and Harris played 1.3 minutes together.
Their team tied that stretch.

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The lineups come from the NBA's official rotation: who was on the floor and when. Each lineup's plus-minus is worked out from every player's stints and is only shown when they all add up with each other and with the final score.

Cade Cunningham covered 4.78 km, more than anyone in the game.

Cade Cunningham touched the ball 98 times, a game high.
Cade Cunningham made 66 passes, a game high.
Onyeka Okongwu defended 12 shots at the rim, a game high, and opponents made 8.

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Atlanta Hawks

Player	km	km/h	Touches	Passes
Dyson Daniels	4.65	7.2	59	40
Trae Young	4.20	6.8	87	56
Vít Krejčí	3.73	7.0	33	22
De'Andre Hunter	3.57	6.5	35	17
Onyeka Okongwu	3.48	7.0	37	29
Zaccharie Risacher	3.23	7.7	32	19
Larry Nance Jr.	2.48	7.0	43	35
Keaton Wallace	1.67	7.2	21	17
Garrison Mathews	1.58	7.5	17	11
Dominick Barlow	1.48	7.4	8	7

Detroit Pistons

Player	km	km/h	Touches	Passes
Cade Cunningham	4.78	7.1	98	66
Tobias Harris	4.34	7.0	50	33
Jalen Duren	3.65	7.2	46	32
Ausar Thompson	3.14	7.0	32	19
Tim Hardaway Jr.	3.11	6.5	28

The figures come from the NBA's optical tracking (NBA.com) for this game; speed is each player's average while on the floor.

Who stood out on defense during the season

These figures cover the whole 2024-25 regular season, not this game.

Atlanta Hawks

Dyson Daniels deflected 5.9 passes per game over his 76 games.
He ranks 1 of 388 in the league.
Garrison Mathews drew 0.24 charges per game over his 42 games.
He ranks 6 of 388 in the league.
Onyeka Okongwu contested 7.0 shots per game over his 74 games.
He ranks 37 of 388 in the league.

Detroit Pistons

Tim Hardaway Jr. drew 0.24 charges per game over his 76 games.
He ranks 6 of 388 in the league.
Ausar Thompson deflected 3.6 passes per game over his 59 games.
He ranks 7 of 388 in the league.
Isaiah Stewart contested 8.7 shots per game over his 72 games.
He ranks 18 of 388 in the league.

Hustle figures come from the hustle stats the NBA publishes (NBA.com) and rim defense comes from its tracking; both cover the regular season. For each player in this game we show the figure that ranks him highest in the league, and for each team, the three best ranked. Ranks count players with at least 30 games and, at the rim, at least 4 defended shots per game.

The Detroit Pistons have won 152 of their 277 games against the Atlanta Hawks.

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Game context

Attendance

15.988

78.6% of capacity

Little Caesars Arena · Detroit

Scoring

262

combined points

34.3 above the season average (227.7)

⚖️ The last two minutes

Official NBA L2M report: every call in the endgame, reviewed by the league.

14 calls reviewed0 no admitted errors