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Recap - Hawks Defeat Detroit 118-113

The Pistons were burned for 35 points by Trae Young on Wednesday as the Hawks picked up a 118-113 win at Little Caesars Arena.

Atlanta did not, however, defeat the Pistons against the spread, which closed at -7.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 229.0.

John Collins had 19 points for Atlanta and De'Andre Hunter chipped in with 17 points. Dejounte Murray had 8 assists for the Hawks, while John Collins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Detroit got 33 points from Bojan Bogdanovic in a losing cause and another 26 points from Cade Cunningham. Cory Joseph contributed 6 assists for the Pistons, while Isaiah Stewart had 9 rebounds.

The Hawks hit the break winning 62-61 before taking care of business in the second half.

Atlanta had a 46-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.