1997 NBA Eastern Conference First Round Game 2: Detroit Pistons at Atlanta Hawks Play-By-Play, April 27, 1997
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Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Detroit | Score | Atlanta | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: D. Mutombo vs. O. Thorpe (C. Laettner gains possession) | ||||
| 11:49.0 | 0-2 | +2 | C. Laettner makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Corbin) | ||
| 11:25.0 | T. Mills misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 0-2 | |||
| 11:24.0 | 0-2 | Defensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 11:09.0 | 0-4 | +2 | D. Mutombo makes 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft | ||
| 10:53.0 | 0-4 | Violation by Team (def goaltending) | |||
| 10:36.0 | J. Dumars misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | 0-4 | |||
| 10:33.0 | 0-4 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:16.0 | 0-4 | Personal foul by G. Hill (drawn by G. Hill) | |||
| 10:02.0 | 0-4 | Offensive foul by C. Laettner | |||
| 10:02.0 | Teamfoul by C. Laettner | 0-4 | |||
| 9:48.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | 0-4 | |||
| 9:46.0 | 0-4 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:34.0 | 0-4 | Turnover by D. Mutombo (bad pass; steal by O. Thorpe) | |||
| 9:27.0 | J. Dumars misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 0-4 | |||
| 9:26.0 | Offensive rebound by T. Mills | 0-4 | |||
| 9:10.0 | G. Hill makes 2-pt dunk | +2 | 2-4 | ||
| 9:10.0 | Shooting foul by D. Mutombo | 2-4 | |||
| 9:10.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 3-4 | ||
| 8:52.0 | 3-6 | +2 | D. Mutombo makes 2-pt dunk (assist by M. Blaylock) | ||
| 8:34.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | 3-6 | |||
| 8:32.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Hill | 3-6 | |||
| 8:32.0 | L. Hunter misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 3-6 | |||
| 8:29.0 | 3-6 | Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo | |||
| 8:21.0 | 3-6 | Offensive foul by M. Blaylock | |||
| 8:21.0 | Teamfoul by M. Blaylock | 3-6 | |||
| 8:09.0 | Shooting foul by D. Mutombo | 3-6 | |||
| 8:09.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 4-6 | ||
| 8:09.0 | 4-6 | A. Henderson enters the game for D. Mutombo | |||
| 8:09.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 5-6 | ||
| 8:04.0 | 5-6 | Personal foul by L. Hunter (drawn by L. Hunter) | |||
| 7:49.0 | 5-6 | M. Blaylock misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 7:47.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Thorpe | 5-6 | |||
| 7:39.0 | Shooting foul by A. Henderson | 5-6 | |||
| 7:39.0 | O. Thorpe makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 6-6 | ||
| 7:39.0 | O. Thorpe makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 7-6 | ||
| 7:21.0 | 7-9 | +3 | T. Corbin makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by C. Laettner) | ||
| 6:59.0 | O. Thorpe misses 2-pt hook shot from 3 ft | 7-9 | |||
| 6:58.0 | 7-9 | Defensive rebound by T. Corbin | |||
| 6:47.0 | 7-9 | M. Blaylock misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 6:45.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Thorpe | 7-9 | |||
| 6:36.0 | G. Hill makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 9-9 | ||
| 6:36.0 | Shooting foul by T. Corbin | 9-9 | |||
| 6:36.0 | 9-9 | Atlanta full timeout | |||
| 6:36.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 10-9 | ||
| 6:16.0 | 10-12 | +3 | S. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | ||
| 5:52.0 | O. Thorpe makes 2-pt hook shot from 3 ft | +2 | 12-12 | ||
| 5:32.0 | 12-12 | C. Laettner misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 5:31.0 | 12-12 | Offensive rebound by A. Henderson | |||
| 5:26.0 | 12-12 | M. Blaylock misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 5:24.0 | 12-12 | Offensive rebound by T. Corbin | |||
| 5:21.0 | 12-14 | +2 | C. Laettner makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Corbin) | ||
| 5:00.0 | T. Mills makes 2-pt dunk | +2 | 14-14 | ||
| 4:43.0 | 14-14 | S. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 4:42.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Mills | 14-14 | |||
| 4:33.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt layup | 14-14 | |||
| 4:31.0 | Offensive rebound by O. Thorpe | 14-14 | |||
| 4:31.0 | O. Thorpe makes 2-pt dunk | +2 | 16-14 | ||
| 4:10.0 | 16-16 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by T. Corbin) | ||
| 3:50.0 | J. Dumars makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | +2 | 18-16 | ||
| 3:43.0 | 18-16 | Personal foul by O. Thorpe (drawn by O. Thorpe) | |||
| 3:43.0 | A. McKie enters the game for G. Hill | 18-16 | |||
| 3:43.0 | G. Long enters the game for T. Mills | 18-16 | |||
| 3:34.0 | 18-16 | A. Henderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 3:33.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Thorpe | 18-16 | |||
| 3:18.0 | A. McKie misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 18-16 | |||
| 3:16.0 | 18-16 | Defensive rebound by C. Laettner | |||
| 3:07.0 | 18-16 | S. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 3:04.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Long | 18-16 | |||
| 2:59.0 | Detroit full timeout | 18-16 | |||
| 2:49.0 | O. Thorpe makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 20-16 | ||
| 2:26.0 | 20-18 | +2 | C. Laettner makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by M. Blaylock) | ||
| 1:59.0 | O. Thorpe misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 20-18 | |||
| 1:57.0 | 20-18 | Defensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 1:53.0 | 20-18 | Shooting foul by A. McKie (drawn by A. McKie) | |||
| 1:53.0 | 20-18 | E. Recasner enters the game for T. Corbin | |||
| 1:53.0 | 20-19 | +1 | A. Henderson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:53.0 | 20-20 | +1 | A. Henderson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:35.0 | O. Thorpe makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 22-20 | ||
| 1:19.0 | 22-20 | Turnover by S. Smith (traveling) | |||
| 1:02.0 | O. Thorpe misses 2-pt layup (block by A. Henderson) | 22-20 | |||
| 1:02.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 22-20 | |||
| 0:56.0 | Shooting foul by A. Henderson | 22-20 | |||
| 0:56.0 | G. Long makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 23-20 | ||
| 0:56.0 | 23-20 | P. Lauderdale enters the game for A. Henderson | |||
| 0:56.0 | G. Long makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 24-20 | ||
| 0:40.0 | 24-20 | P. Lauderdale misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | |||
| 0:40.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Thorpe | 24-20 | |||
| 0:26.0 | J. Dumars misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 24-20 | |||
| 0:24.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 24-20 | |||
| 0:24.0 | G. Hill enters the game for O. Thorpe | 24-20 | |||
| 0:24.0 | T. Mills enters the game for G. Long | 24-20 | |||
| 0:24.0 | 24-20 | T. Corbin enters the game for P. Lauderdale | |||
| 0:02.0 | J. Dumars misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 24-20 | |||
| 0:01.0 | Offensive rebound by A. McKie | 24-20 | |||
| 0:01.0 | A. McKie makes 2-pt tip-in | +2 | 26-20 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 26-20 | E. Recasner misses 3-pt jump shot from 38 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 26-20 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Detroit | Score | Atlanta | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:40.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 26-20 | |||
| 11:35.0 | 26-20 | Defensive rebound by C. Laettner | |||
| 11:26.0 | 26-22 | +2 | C. Laettner makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Corbin) | ||
| 11:07.0 | Turnover by G. Hill (bad pass; steal by E. Recasner) | 26-22 | |||
| 10:59.0 | 26-25 | +3 | T. Corbin makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by M. Blaylock) | ||
| 10:56.0 | Detroit full timeout | 26-25 | |||
| 10:37.0 | G. Hill makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 28-25 | ||
| 10:26.0 | 28-25 | Personal foul by G. Hill (drawn by G. Hill) | |||
| 10:26.0 | O. Thorpe enters the game for G. Long | 28-25 | |||
| 10:26.0 | 28-25 | D. Mutombo enters the game for M. Blaylock | |||
| 10:19.0 | 28-25 | Personal foul by O. Thorpe (drawn by O. Thorpe) | |||
| 10:11.0 | 28-25 | S. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft | |||
| 10:09.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Mills | 28-25 | |||
| 9:56.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | 28-25 | |||
| 9:54.0 | 28-25 | Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo | |||
| 9:38.0 | 28-25 | D. Mutombo misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | |||
| 9:36.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Thorpe | 28-25 | |||
| 9:32.0 | G. Hill makes 2-pt layup (assist by O. Thorpe) | +2 | 30-25 | ||
| 9:14.0 | 30-25 | Personal foul by O. Thorpe (drawn by O. Thorpe) | |||
| 9:14.0 | 30-25 | Atlanta full timeout | |||
| 9:14.0 | 30-25 | H. James enters the game for C. Laettner | |||
| 9:14.0 | G. Long enters the game for O. Thorpe | 30-25 | |||
| 9:14.0 | J. Dumars enters the game for G. Hill | 30-25 | |||
| 9:04.0 | 30-25 | Shooting foul by T. Mills (drawn by T. Mills) | |||
| 9:04.0 | 30-26 | +1 | D. Mutombo makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:04.0 | 30-27 | +1 | D. Mutombo makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 8:53.0 | G. Long makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by A. McKie) | +2 | 32-27 | ||
| 8:46.0 | 32-27 | H. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 8:43.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Long | 32-27 | |||
| 8:25.0 | G. Long makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 34-27 | ||
| 8:25.0 | Shooting foul by H. James | 34-27 | |||
| 8:25.0 | 34-27 | I. Newbill enters the game for D. Mutombo | |||
| 8:25.0 | 34-27 | C. Laettner enters the game for H. James | |||
| 8:25.0 | G. Long makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 35-27 | ||
| 8:10.0 | 35-27 | C. Laettner misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 8:07.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McKie | 35-27 | |||
| 7:50.0 | L. Hunter makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by G. Long) | +3 | 38-27 | ||
| 7:31.0 | 38-29 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | ||
| 7:08.0 | G. Long misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 38-29 | |||
| 7:06.0 | 38-29 | Defensive rebound by T. Corbin | |||
| 6:55.0 | 38-29 | Shooting foul by T. Mills (drawn by T. Mills) | |||
| 6:55.0 | 38-29 | Atlanta full timeout | |||
| 6:55.0 | 38-29 | M. Blaylock enters the game for T. Corbin | |||
| 6:55.0 | 38-29 | D. Mutombo enters the game for I. Newbill | |||
| 6:55.0 | 38-29 | S. Smith misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 6:55.0 | 38-29 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:55.0 | G. Hill enters the game for L. Hunter | 38-29 | |||
| 6:55.0 | 38-30 | +1 | S. Smith makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:41.0 | T. Mills misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 38-30 | |||
| 6:38.0 | 38-30 | Defensive rebound by S. Smith | |||
| 6:19.0 | 38-30 | Turnover by C. Laettner (bad pass; steal by A. McKie) | |||
| 6:05.0 | A. McKie misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (block by D. Mutombo) | 38-30 | |||
| 6:02.0 | 38-30 | Defensive rebound by E. Recasner | |||
| 5:50.0 | 38-30 | Personal foul by J. Dumars (drawn by J. Dumars) | |||
| 5:50.0 | 38-30 | T. Corbin enters the game for S. Smith | |||
| 5:50.0 | 38-31 | +1 | D. Mutombo makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:50.0 | 38-32 | +1 | D. Mutombo makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:31.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 38-32 | |||
| 5:27.0 | 38-32 | Defensive rebound by C. Laettner | |||
| 5:19.0 | 38-32 | M. Blaylock misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (block by A. McKie) | |||
| 5:15.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Mills | 38-32 | |||
| 5:09.0 | T. Mills makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by G. Hill) | +3 | 41-32 | ||
| 4:48.0 | 41-32 | E. Recasner misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | |||
| 4:27.0 | 41-32 | Offensive rebound by D. Mutombo | |||
| 4:27.0 | 41-34 | +2 | D. Mutombo makes 2-pt tip-in from 2 ft | ||
| 4:27.0 | T. Mills misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 41-34 | |||
| 4:26.0 | 41-34 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:25.0 | Loose ball foul by G. Long (drawn by G. Long) | 41-34 | |||
| 4:25.0 | L. Hunter enters the game for A. McKie | 41-34 | |||
| 4:25.0 | 41-34 | S. Smith enters the game for E. Recasner | |||
| 4:25.0 | 41-35 | +1 | D. Mutombo makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:25.0 | 41-36 | +1 | D. Mutombo makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:05.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 41-36 | |||
| 4:03.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Long | 41-36 | |||
| 3:46.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt layup (block by D. Mutombo) | 41-36 | |||
| 3:44.0 | 41-36 | Defensive rebound by T. Corbin | |||
| 3:40.0 | 41-36 | Turnover by S. Smith (turnover) | |||
| 3:25.0 | Turnover by J. Dumars (bad pass) | 41-36 | |||
| 3:09.0 | 41-36 | Personal foul by G. Long (drawn by G. Long) | |||
| 3:09.0 | 41-37 | +1 | C. Laettner makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:09.0 | 41-38 | +1 | C. Laettner makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:46.0 | Shooting foul by T. Corbin | 41-38 | |||
| 2:46.0 | Detroit full timeout | 41-38 | |||
| 2:46.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 42-38 | ||
| 2:46.0 | G. Hill misses free throw 2 of 2 | 42-38 | |||
| 2:46.0 | 42-38 | Defensive rebound by C. Laettner | |||
| 2:21.0 | 42-38 | T. Corbin misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 2:18.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Hill | 42-38 | |||
| 2:15.0 | G. Long makes 2-pt layup (assist by G. Hill) | +2 | 44-38 | ||
| 1:53.0 | 44-40 | +2 | C. Laettner makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by T. Corbin) | ||
| 1:28.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 44-40 | |||
| 1:27.0 | 44-40 | Defensive rebound by S. Smith | |||
| 1:10.0 | 44-40 | C. Laettner misses 2-pt layup (block by G. Hill) | |||
| 1:07.0 | 44-40 | Offensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 1:04.0 | 44-40 | M. Blaylock misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 1:04.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 44-40 | |||
| 1:04.0 | A. McKie enters the game for G. Hill | 44-40 | |||
| 0:44.0 | Turnover by J. Dumars (turnover) | 44-40 | |||
| 0:31.0 | 44-40 | Offensive foul by C. Laettner | |||
| 0:31.0 | Teamfoul by C. Laettner | 44-40 | |||
| 0:31.0 | 44-40 | Technical foul by C. Laettner | |||
| 0:31.0 | J. Dumars makes technical free throw | +1 | 45-40 | ||
| 0:31.0 | 45-40 | Violation by Team (delay of game) | |||
| 0:11.0 | G. Long misses 2-pt layup | 45-40 | |||
| 0:09.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Long | 45-40 | |||
| 0:06.0 | L. Hunter misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 45-40 | |||
| 0:03.0 | 45-40 | Defensive rebound by S. Smith | |||
| 0:00.0 | 45-40 | S. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 56 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 45-40 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Detroit | Score | Atlanta | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:44.0 | Turnover by G. Hill (bad pass) | 45-40 | |||
| 11:28.0 | 45-42 | +2 | C. Laettner makes 2-pt dunk (assist by S. Smith) | ||
| 11:11.0 | Shooting foul by D. Mutombo | 45-42 | |||
| 11:11.0 | G. Hill misses free throw 1 of 2 | 45-42 | |||
| 11:11.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 45-42 | |||
| 11:11.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 46-42 | ||
| 10:53.0 | 46-42 | C. Laettner misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 10:51.0 | 46-42 | Offensive rebound by S. Smith | |||
| 10:43.0 | 46-44 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | ||
| 10:28.0 | O. Thorpe misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 46-44 | |||
| 10:26.0 | 46-44 | Defensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 10:20.0 | 46-44 | Turnover by M. Blaylock (lost ball; steal by L. Hunter) | |||
| 10:17.0 | L. Hunter misses 2-pt layup (block by D. Mutombo) | 46-44 | |||
| 10:16.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 46-44 | |||
| 10:16.0 | Turnover by G. Hill (bad pass; steal by M. Blaylock) | 46-44 | |||
| 10:10.0 | 46-44 | Turnover by C. Laettner (bad pass; steal by J. Dumars) | |||
| 10:10.0 | Turnover by J. Dumars (bad pass) | 46-44 | |||
| 10:00.0 | 46-44 | C. Laettner misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 9:58.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Dumars | 46-44 | |||
| 9:51.0 | J. Dumars misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 46-44 | |||
| 9:49.0 | 46-44 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:27.0 | 46-44 | S. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | |||
| 9:24.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Mills | 46-44 | |||
| 9:23.0 | Turnover by G. Hill (lost ball; steal by M. Blaylock) | 46-44 | |||
| 9:19.0 | 46-46 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt dunk (assist by C. Laettner) | ||
| 8:51.0 | Turnover by J. Dumars (bad pass; steal by C. Laettner) | 46-46 | |||
| 8:45.0 | 46-48 | +2 | C. Laettner makes 2-pt dunk (assist by M. Blaylock) | ||
| 8:43.0 | Detroit full timeout | 46-48 | |||
| 8:21.0 | G. Hill makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | +2 | 48-48 | ||
| 8:00.0 | 48-48 | Turnover by S. Smith (bad pass; steal by T. Mills) | |||
| 7:53.0 | T. Mills misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 48-48 | |||
| 7:50.0 | 48-48 | Defensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 7:34.0 | 48-50 | +2 | D. Mutombo makes 2-pt dunk (assist by T. Corbin) | ||
| 7:19.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 48-50 | |||
| 7:17.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Hill | 48-50 | |||
| 7:17.0 | Shooting foul by C. Laettner | 48-50 | |||
| 7:17.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 49-50 | ||
| 7:17.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 50-50 | ||
| 7:02.0 | 50-52 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 6:36.0 | L. Hunter makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by O. Thorpe) | +3 | 53-52 | ||
| 6:24.0 | 53-52 | Personal foul by J. Dumars (drawn by J. Dumars) | |||
| 6:24.0 | G. Long enters the game for T. Mills | 53-52 | |||
| 6:18.0 | 53-52 | M. Blaylock misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 6:01.0 | Defensive rebound by O. Thorpe | 53-52 | |||
| 5:57.0 | Turnover by O. Thorpe (bad pass; steal by S. Smith) | 53-52 | |||
| 5:52.0 | 53-54 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 5:46.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 53-54 | |||
| 5:43.0 | 53-54 | Defensive rebound by S. Smith | |||
| 5:33.0 | 53-54 | M. Blaylock misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 5:30.0 | 53-54 | Offensive rebound by D. Mutombo | |||
| 5:10.0 | 53-57 | +3 | T. Corbin makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by D. Mutombo) | ||
| 4:44.0 | J. Dumars misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 53-57 | |||
| 4:41.0 | Offensive rebound by O. Thorpe | 53-57 | |||
| 4:40.0 | Turnover by O. Thorpe (lost ball; steal by M. Blaylock) | 53-57 | |||
| 4:21.0 | 53-57 | T. Corbin misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 4:19.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Hunter | 53-57 | |||
| 4:13.0 | L. Hunter makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 55-57 | ||
| 4:07.0 | 55-60 | +3 | M. Blaylock makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | ||
| 3:58.0 | Detroit full timeout | 55-60 | |||
| 3:47.0 | L. Hunter makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 57-60 | ||
| 3:22.0 | 57-60 | Turnover by T. Corbin (lost ball; steal by L. Hunter) | |||
| 3:18.0 | O. Thorpe makes 2-pt dunk (assist by L. Hunter) | +2 | 59-60 | ||
| 2:45.0 | 59-60 | Turnover by C. Laettner (bad pass) | |||
| 2:45.0 | A. McKie enters the game for J. Dumars | 59-60 | |||
| 2:45.0 | T. Mills enters the game for O. Thorpe | 59-60 | |||
| 2:28.0 | G. Hill makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 61-60 | ||
| 2:28.0 | Shooting foul by C. Laettner | 61-60 | |||
| 2:28.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 62-60 | ||
| 2:09.0 | 62-60 | D. Mutombo misses 2-pt hook shot from 3 ft | |||
| 2:06.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Hunter | 62-60 | |||
| 1:55.0 | G. Long misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 62-60 | |||
| 1:52.0 | 62-60 | Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo | |||
| 1:39.0 | 62-63 | +3 | T. Corbin makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Blaylock) | ||
| 1:16.0 | Offensive foul by G. Hill | 62-63 | |||
| 1:16.0 | 62-63 | Teamfoul by G. Hill | |||
| 1:02.0 | 62-65 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 1:02.0 | 62-65 | Shooting foul by A. McKie | |||
| 1:02.0 | 62-65 | A. Henderson enters the game for C. Laettner | |||
| 1:02.0 | J. Dumars enters the game for G. Hill | 62-65 | |||
| 1:02.0 | 62-65 | S. Smith misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 1:02.0 | 62-65 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:00.0 | 62-65 | Atlanta full timeout | |||
| 1:00.0 | 62-65 | E. Recasner enters the game for T. Corbin | |||
| 0:51.0 | 62-65 | Turnover by A. Henderson (lost ball; steal by T. Mills) | |||
| 0:32.0 | L. Hunter misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 62-65 | |||
| 0:31.0 | 62-65 | Defensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 0:26.0 | 62-65 | S. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 0:23.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Dumars | 62-65 | |||
| 0:09.0 | J. Dumars makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 64-65 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 64-65 | M. Blaylock misses 3-pt jump shot from 33 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 64-65 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Detroit | Score | Atlanta | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:37.0 | 64-65 | T. Corbin misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 11:33.0 | Defensive rebound by A. McKie | 64-65 | |||
| 11:11.0 | Shooting foul by S. Smith | 64-65 | |||
| 11:11.0 | 64-65 | C. Laettner enters the game for A. Henderson | |||
| 11:11.0 | G. Long makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 65-65 | ||
| 11:11.0 | G. Hill enters the game for L. Hunter | 65-65 | |||
| 11:11.0 | G. Long makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 66-65 | ||
| 10:51.0 | 66-67 | +2 | T. Corbin makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by M. Blaylock) | ||
| 10:30.0 | A. McKie makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 68-67 | ||
| 10:09.0 | 68-67 | M. Blaylock misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 10:06.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Dumars | 68-67 | |||
| 9:57.0 | A. McKie makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by T. Mills) | +3 | 71-67 | ||
| 9:38.0 | 71-67 | T. Corbin misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 9:35.0 | 71-67 | Offensive rebound by T. Corbin | |||
| 9:32.0 | 71-67 | D. Mutombo misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 9:29.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Long | 71-67 | |||
| 9:29.0 | Personal foul by C. Laettner | 71-67 | |||
| 9:29.0 | Detroit full timeout | 71-67 | |||
| 9:29.0 | 71-67 | H. James enters the game for C. Laettner | |||
| 9:11.0 | T. Mills makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | +2 | 73-67 | ||
| 8:48.0 | 73-67 | Personal foul by T. Mills (drawn by T. Mills) | |||
| 8:32.0 | 73-67 | Personal foul by J. Dumars (drawn by J. Dumars) | |||
| 8:17.0 | 73-67 | T. Corbin misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 8:14.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Hill | 73-67 | |||
| 8:02.0 | Personal foul by H. James | 73-67 | |||
| 7:45.0 | G. Hill makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by A. McKie) | +2 | 75-67 | ||
| 7:39.0 | 75-67 | Atlanta full timeout | |||
| 7:26.0 | 75-67 | S. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 7:24.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Hill | 75-67 | |||
| 7:01.0 | 75-67 | C. Laettner enters the game for H. James | |||
| 7:01.0 | Detroit full timeout | 75-67 | |||
| 6:59.0 | Shooting foul by M. Blaylock | 75-67 | |||
| 6:59.0 | 75-67 | Atlanta full timeout | |||
| 6:59.0 | G. Long makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 76-67 | ||
| 6:59.0 | G. Long makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 77-67 | ||
| 6:35.0 | 77-67 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 6:23.0 | 77-67 | Violation by C. Laettner (double lane) | |||
| 6:15.0 | G. Hill misses 2-pt layup | 77-67 | |||
| 6:13.0 | 77-67 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:13.0 | Loose ball foul by G. Hill (drawn by G. Hill) | 77-67 | |||
| 5:57.0 | 77-69 | +2 | D. Mutombo makes 2-pt hook shot (assist by M. Blaylock) | ||
| 5:29.0 | J. Dumars misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 77-69 | |||
| 5:26.0 | Offensive rebound by T. Mills | 77-69 | |||
| 5:08.0 | J. Dumars makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by G. Hill) | +3 | 80-69 | ||
| 5:00.0 | 80-69 | Atlanta full timeout | |||
| 4:56.0 | 80-69 | Offensive foul by S. Smith | |||
| 4:56.0 | Teamfoul by S. Smith | 80-69 | |||
| 4:41.0 | Offensive foul by G. Hill | 80-69 | |||
| 4:41.0 | 80-69 | Teamfoul by G. Hill | |||
| 4:41.0 | L. Hunter enters the game for G. Hill | 80-69 | |||
| 4:27.0 | 80-69 | T. Corbin misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 4:25.0 | 80-69 | Offensive rebound by D. Mutombo | |||
| 4:24.0 | 80-69 | Shooting foul by T. Mills (drawn by T. Mills) | |||
| 4:24.0 | 80-69 | E. Recasner enters the game for T. Corbin | |||
| 4:24.0 | 80-70 | +1 | D. Mutombo makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:24.0 | 80-70 | D. Mutombo misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 4:23.0 | 80-70 | Offensive rebound by S. Smith | |||
| 4:22.0 | 80-70 | S. Smith misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 4:19.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Long | 80-70 | |||
| 4:01.0 | L. Hunter misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 80-70 | |||
| 3:59.0 | 80-70 | Defensive rebound by D. Mutombo | |||
| 3:46.0 | 80-72 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 3:24.0 | J. Dumars makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | +2 | 82-72 | ||
| 2:58.0 | 82-74 | +2 | C. Laettner makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 2:37.0 | T. Mills misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 82-74 | |||
| 2:33.0 | 82-74 | Defensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 2:27.0 | 82-74 | Turnover by C. Laettner (lost ball; steal by T. Mills) | |||
| 2:22.0 | Detroit full timeout | 82-74 | |||
| 2:22.0 | G. Hill enters the game for A. McKie | 82-74 | |||
| 2:11.0 | Turnover by G. Hill (lost ball; steal by M. Blaylock) | 82-74 | |||
| 2:05.0 | 82-76 | +2 | M. Blaylock makes 2-pt layup (assist by E. Recasner) | ||
| 1:45.0 | J. Dumars makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 84-76 | ||
| 1:32.0 | 84-76 | D. Mutombo misses 2-pt layup (block by G. Hill) | |||
| 1:29.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Dumars | 84-76 | |||
| 1:12.0 | J. Dumars misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 84-76 | |||
| 1:09.0 | 84-76 | Defensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 0:58.0 | 84-76 | Turnover by S. Smith (lost ball; steal by G. Long) | |||
| 0:58.0 | 84-76 | Loose ball foul by S. Smith | |||
| 0:58.0 | G. Long makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 85-76 | ||
| 0:58.0 | G. Long makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 86-76 | ||
| 0:51.0 | 86-78 | +2 | S. Smith makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 0:49.0 | A. McKie enters the game for T. Mills | 86-78 | |||
| 0:47.0 | Personal foul by S. Smith | 86-78 | |||
| 0:47.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 87-78 | ||
| 0:47.0 | T. Mills enters the game for A. McKie | 87-78 | |||
| 0:47.0 | G. Hill makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 88-78 | ||
| 0:47.0 | 88-78 | Atlanta full timeout | |||
| 0:47.0 | A. McKie enters the game for T. Mills | 88-78 | |||
| 0:47.0 | 88-78 | Turnover by E. Recasner (bad pass; steal by G. Long) | |||
| 0:44.0 | G. Long makes 2-pt dunk | +2 | 90-78 | ||
| 0:40.0 | 90-78 | Turnover by E. Recasner (lost ball; steal by L. Hunter) | |||
| 0:15.0 | L. Hunter makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by G. Long) | +3 | 93-78 | ||
| 0:06.0 | 93-78 | S. Smith misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 0:05.0 | 93-78 | Offensive rebound by E. Recasner | |||
| 0:02.0 | 93-78 | E. Recasner misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:01.0 | 93-78 | Offensive rebound by M. Blaylock | |||
| 0:00.0 | 93-80 | +2 | M. Blaylock makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | ||
