ATL
DETTop Performers
Points
28
Lanier
DET
Rebounds
9
Lanier
DET
Assists
6
Hill
ATL
1977-78 Eastern Standings
ATLDET
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  76ers - z | 55 | 27 | .671 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - y | 52 | 30 | .634 | 3.0 |
| 3 |  Bullets - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 11.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 12.0 |
| 5 |  Knicks - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  Jazz - e | 39 | 43 | .476 | 16.0 |
| 8 |  Celtics - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 23.0 |
| 9 |  Rockets - e | 28 | 54 | .341 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Braves - e | 27 | 55 | .329 | 28.0 |
| 11 |  Nets - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 31.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Trail Blazers - z | 58 | 24 | .707 | |
| 2 |  Nuggets - y | 48 | 34 | .585 | 10.0 |
| 3 |  Suns - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 9.0 |
| 4 |  SuperSonics - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Lakers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 13.0 |
| 6 |  Bucks - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  Warriors - e | 43 | 39 | .524 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Bulls - e | 40 | 42 | .488 | 18.0 |
| 9 |  Pistons - e | 38 | 44 | .463 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Kings - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 27.0 |
| 11 |  Pacers - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 27.0 |
Game Summary
The Detroit Pistons decisively defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 111 to 97, on January 4, 1978.
Game Info
January 3, 1978
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Hill #24 | 30 | 10 | 2 (0) | 6 | 3 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
J. Drew #22 | 29 | 24 | 3 (0) | 1 | 2 | 8-14 | 8-9 | 66.8 | |||||
T. Robertson #4 | 29 | 12 | 1 (0) | 5 | 3 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 46.2 | |||||
J. Brown #50 | 25 | 4 | 3 (0) | 1 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
S. Hawes #10 | 25 | 5 | 7 (0) | 0 | 4 | 2-7 | 1-1 | 33.6 | |||||
T. McMillen #54 | 23 | 9 | 4 (0) | 2 | 6 | 3-8 | 3-3 | 48.3 | |||||
T. Rollins #30 | 23 | 10 | 3 (0) | 0 | 5 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 85.0 | |||||
E. Johnson #3 | 21 | 12 | 2 (0) | 1 | 4 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 82.0 | |||||
O. Johnson #33 | 19 | 4 | 2 (0) | 4 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 40.0 | |||||
C. Criss #14 | 16 | 7 | 0 (0) | 2 | 1 | 1-6 | 5-5 | 42.7 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ATL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lanier #16 | 37 | 28 | 9 (0) | 1 | 3 | 10-14 | 8-9 | 78.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ford #42 | 41 | 10 | 4 (0) | 4 | 3 | 2-5 | 6-7 | 61.9 | |||||
J. Shumate #34 | 35 | 15 | 7 (0) | 4 | 3 | 4-5 | 7-8 | 88.0 | |||||
E. Money #14 | 34 | 18 | 3 (0) | 2 | 4 | 7-13 | 4-4 | 61.0 | |||||
G. Gerard #22 | 33 | 16 | 5 (0) | 3 | 1 | 4-12 | 8-8 | 51.5 | |||||
L. Douglas #13 | 24 | 14 | 6 (0) | 4 | 3 | 5-6 | 4-7 | 77.1 | |||||
M.L. Carr #30 | 15 | 1 | 2 (0) | 1 | 3 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 21.6 | |||||
R. Simpson #10,32 | 11 | 7 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 60.8 | ||||
A. Skinner #30 | 10 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 113.6 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DET | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
38-78 (48.7%)
FG%
34-60 (56.7%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
21-23 (91.3%)
FTM
43-52 (82.7%)
27
Rebounds
37
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
22
Assists
20
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
35
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
