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    Horford's big game leads Hawks over Pistons

    Series at a Glance

    1. Game 1: Final
      Detroit119
      @ Atlanta126
      Final
    2. Game 2: Final
      Atlanta84
      @ Detroit85
      Final
    3. Game 3: Final
      Atlanta114
      @ Detroit103
      Final

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Al Horford had 23 points and 22 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Detroit Pistons 114-103 on Monday night for their fifth win in six games.

    Josh Smith added 23 points for the Hawks, who were ahead 61-51 at halftime and led by as many as 26 in the third quarter.

    The Pistons have lost three straight, all without guard Brandon Knight, who has a hyperextended right knee. Will Bynum was also out Monday because of a suspension.

    Jeff Teague had 20 points for Atlanta, which shot 14 of 33 from 3-point range. Kyle Korver scored 15 points, all from beyond the arc.

    Rodney Stuckey led Detroit with 22 points, and Jonas Jerebko added 21.

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    Team Comparison

    TeamRecordStandingsPFPARoad/HomeStreakL10
    Detroit29-534th Central/11th Eastern94.998.818-23 HomeL 15-5
    Atlanta44-382nd Southeast/6th Eastern98.097.519-22 RoadL 24-6

    Team Stat Leaders

    Points

    Josh Smith, Atl
    17.5
    Greg Monroe, Det
    16.0

    Rebounds

    Al Horford, Atl
    10.2
    Greg Monroe, Det
    9.6

    Assists

    Jeff Teague, Atl
    7.2
    Jose Calderon, Det
    7.1