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Detroit Pistons falter in 2nd half of 118-113 loss to Atlanta Hawks: Game thread replay

Detroit Pistons (1-3) vs. Atlanta Hawks (2-1)

When: 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Where: Little Caesars Arena.

TV: Bally Sports Detroit.

Radio: WXYT-FM (97.1) (Pistons radio affiliates).

Betting line: Hawks by 7½.

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Game notes: Trae Young (25.3 points per game) leads a talented Hawks team into Detroit. The Pistons won the final two of the teams' three meetings in the 2021-22 season. Cade Cunningham outscored Young 28-14 in one of those meetings and added 10 assists. Jerami Grant topped 20 in both of the Pistons' wins, but he's now on the Portland Trail Blazers. Added are Jaden Ivey (16 ppg), Jalen Duren (8.5 ppg) and Bojan Bogdanovic (who leads the team at 20.8 ppg), among others. The Hawks brought in Dejounte Murray who is averaging 19.7 points and 8.3 assists per game. ... Up next for the teams: A rematch Friday at Little Caesars Arena.

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This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: NBA: Detroit Pistons lose to Hawks, 118-113: Game thread replay