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    Pistons beat Hawks 104-88 in final preseason game

    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) -- Greg Monroe and rookie Brandon Knight each scored 16 points to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 104-88 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.

    It was the final exhibition game for both teams.

    Louis Williams scored 17 points for the Hawks (3-4).

    With starting power forward Jason Maxiell in foul trouble, Pistons rookie Andre Drummond got extended minutes with the starters and finished with 13 points and 10 rebounds. The ninth overall pick in this year's draft also blocked two shots.

    Tayshaun Prince added 15 points on 7-of-12 shooting for Detroit (4-4).

    After finishing the preseason undefeated at home, Detroit will host Houston in its opener on Wednesday. The Rockets then travel to Atlanta to face the Hawks in their opener on Friday.

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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