Who won Atlanta Hawks vs Detroit Pistons?

The Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 142-115 on December 12, 2025.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 22 for the Atlanta Hawks; Isaiah Stewart scored 17 for the Detroit Pistons.

Atlanta Hawks at Detroit Pistons

2025-26 · Regular season Fri, Dec 12, 2025 · 7:00 pm EST · All results that day · Atlanta Hawks vs Detroit Pistons head-to-head · Atlanta Hawks schedule · Detroit Pistons schedule

Final

Away

Detroit Pistons

142

Venue: Little Caesars Arena

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 142-115 at home on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena. Isaiah Stewart had 17 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Detroit Pistons. Nickeil Alexander-Walker had 22 points, 2 rebounds and 0 assists for the Atlanta Hawks.

The Detroit Pistons led 69-60 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the third quarter, won 35-19. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Jalen Johnson (triple-double, Atlanta Hawks), Dyson Daniels (double-double, Atlanta Hawks). Bench points: Atlanta Hawks 32, Detroit Pistons 77. Duncan Robinson had 15 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won Atlanta Hawks vs Detroit Pistons?: The Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 142-115 on December 12, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 22 for the Atlanta Hawks; Isaiah Stewart scored 17 for the Detroit Pistons.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
Atlanta Hawks	33	27	19	36	115
Detroit Pistons	34	35	35	38	142

Game leaders

Atlanta Hawks

Points: 22 Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Rebounds: 11 Jalen Johnson
Assists: 12 Jalen Johnson

Detroit Pistons

Points: 17 Isaiah Stewart
Rebounds: 7 Jalen Duren
Assists: 8 Caris LeVert

Jalen Johnson triple-double (19 PTS, 11 REB, 12 AST) · Dyson Daniels double-double (18 PTS, 10 REB)

Atlanta Hawks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jalen Johnson starter	33:34	19	11	12	2	0	6	7-19	1-6	4-4	3	-25
Dyson Daniels starter	33:34	18	10	5	1	1	3	6-10	0-1	6-8	1	-24
Nickeil Alexander-Walker starter	30:32	22	2	0	0	0	2	6-14	4-10	6-6	3	-21
Onyeka Okongwu starter	27:57	14	3	3	2	4	5	4-10	0-3	6-8	4	-20
Zaccharie Risacher starter	27:24	10	3	2	2	0	2	5-8	0-2	0-0	3	-23
Vít Krejci bench	28:33	8	2	2	2	0	2	3-7	2-5	0-0	1	+1
Mouhamed Gueye bench	17:07	8	2	0	0	1	0	2-5	1-2	3-3	1	+1
Asa Newell bench	16:35	10	3	1	0	1	0	4-5	1-2	1-2	2	-12
Luke Kennard bench	15:17	0	0	3	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	-6
Keaton Wallace bench	9:28	6	1	0	0	1	0	2-5	2-3	0-0	0	-6

Not available: Jacob Toppin, Kristaps Porziņģis, N'Faly Dante, Nikola Đurišić, Trae Young

Detroit Pistons
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jalen Duren starter	24:16	14	7	2	1	1	0	6-10	0-0	2-4	2	+8
Cade Cunningham starter	22:30	15	1	6	2	2	1	5-10	2-3	3-6	1	+8
Duncan Robinson starter	21:10	15	4	2	0	1	1	5-10	4-9	1-1	0	+13
Ausar Thompson starter	21:07	12	6	1	2	2	3	5-9	0-0	2-2	1	+8
Tobias Harris starter	21:05	9	3	1	3	0	1	4-9	1-2	0-0	3	+8
Ron Holland bench	24:33	12	5	3	1	0	2	3-3	0-0	6-6	0	+20
Caris LeVert bench	23:03	10	1	8	2	0	1	3-6	1-2	3-3	2	+22
Isaiah Stewart bench	21:09	17	5	5	0	0	0	7-9	1-3	2-2	4	+23
Javonte Green bench	20:06	9	1	0	3	0	0	3-7	1-5	2-2	2	+18
Jaden Ivey bench	18:42	10	2	4	2	0	1	5-8	0-2	0-0	4	+8
Daniss Jenkins bench	13:12	8	2	1	0	0	1	2-4	1-2	3-3	2	+7
Paul Reed bench	4:57	4	3	0	0	0	1	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	-5
Marcus Sasser bench	4:10	7	0	1	0	0	0	3-3	1-1	0-0	0	-3

Not available: Isaac Jones, Ron Harper Jr., Tolu Smith

Team statistics
Atlanta Hawks	Stat	Detroit Pistons
26/31 (83%)	Free throws	24/29 (82%)
28/49 (57%)	2 pointers	41/62 (66%)
11/36 (30%)	3 pointers	12/29 (41%)
39/85 (45%)	Field goals	53/91 (58%)
37	Rebounds	40
24	Defensive rebounds	30
13	Offensive rebounds	10
28	Assists	34
20	Turnovers	12
9	Steals	16
8	Blocks	6
18	Fouls	22
10	Max points in a row	10
3:07	Time spent in lead	44:37
3	Biggest lead	35

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Detroit Pistons ahead)

Largest margin: 33 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 13
Times tied: 2
Largest lead · Atlanta Hawks: 3 Q1 11:44
Largest lead · Detroit Pistons: 35 Q4 5:52
Longest run: 10-0 Detroit Pistons · Q2 8:25 to Q2 7:00

Scoring plays

Q1 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	Atlanta Hawks	Detroit Pistons
11:44	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	3	0
11:21	Detroit Pistons	Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal	3	2
10:48	Detroit Pistons	Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal	3	4
10:13	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	5	4
9:59	Detroit Pistons	Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal	5	6
9:23	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	8	6
9:04	Detroit Pistons	Cade Cunningham 3-pt field goal	8	9
8:25	Detroit Pistons	Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal	8	11
8:22	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	10	11
8:07	Detroit Pistons	Jalen Duren Free throw	10	12
7:45	Detroit Pistons	Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal	10	15
7:33	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	13	15
6:15	Detroit Pistons	Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal	13	17
5:48	Atlanta Hawks	Mouhamed Gueye 3-pt field goal	16	17
5:29	Detroit Pistons	Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal	16	20
5:14	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	18	20
5:02	Detroit Pistons	Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal	18	22
4:47	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	20	22
4:32	Detroit Pistons	Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal	20	24
4:13	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	22	24
3:31	Detroit Pistons	Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal	22	26
3:02	Atlanta Hawks	Vít Krejci 3-pt field goal	25	26
2:22	Atlanta Hawks	Mouhamed Gueye 2-pt field goal	27	26
2:11	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal	27	28
1:57	Atlanta Hawks	Vít Krejci 2-pt field goal	29	28
1:44	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland 2-pt field goal	29	30
1:23	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	31	30
0:31	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland 2-pt field goal	31	32
0:24	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	32	32
0:24	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	33	32
0:02	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland Free throw	33	33
0:02	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland Free throw	33	34

Q2 · 36 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	Atlanta Hawks	Detroit Pistons
11:45	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal	33	36
11:14	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal	33	38
10:45	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland Free throw	33	39
10:45	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland Free throw	33	40
10:30	Atlanta Hawks	Keaton Wallace 3-pt field goal	36	40
10:15	Detroit Pistons	Daniss Jenkins 3-pt field goal	36	43
9:58	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	38	43
9:47	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal	38	45
8:53	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 3-pt field goal	41	45
8:25	Detroit Pistons	Daniss Jenkins 2-pt field goal	41	47
8:10	Detroit Pistons	Javonte Green Free throw	41	48
8:10	Detroit Pistons	Javonte Green Free throw	41	49
7:33	Detroit Pistons	Caris LeVert 3-pt field goal	41	52
7:00	Detroit Pistons	Daniss Jenkins Free throw	41	53
7:00	Detroit Pistons	Daniss Jenkins Free throw	41	54
7:00	Detroit Pistons	Daniss Jenkins Free throw	41	55
6:21	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	43	55
6:11	Detroit Pistons	Caris LeVert Free throw	43	56
6:11	Detroit Pistons	Caris LeVert Free throw	43	57
5:33	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2-pt field goal	45	57
5:04	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	46	57
5:04	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	47	57
4:48	Detroit Pistons	Jalen Duren Free throw	47	58
4:33	Detroit Pistons	Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal	47	61
4:20	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3-pt field goal	50	61
3:53	Detroit Pistons	Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal	50	63
3:14	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	52	63
2:35	Detroit Pistons	Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal	52	65
2:16	Detroit Pistons	Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal	52	67
1:58	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	54	67
1:45	Detroit Pistons	Cade Cunningham Free throw	54	68
1:45	Detroit Pistons	Cade Cunningham Free throw	54	69
1:28	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker 2-pt field goal	56	69
1:02	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	57	69
1:02	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	58	69
0:14	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	60	69

Q3 · 31 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	Atlanta Hawks	Detroit Pistons
11:07	Detroit Pistons	Duncan Robinson 3-pt field goal	60	72
11:07	Detroit Pistons	Duncan Robinson Free throw	60	73
10:34	Detroit Pistons	Ausar Thompson Free throw	60	74
10:34	Detroit Pistons	Ausar Thompson Free throw	60	75
10:13	Detroit Pistons	Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal	60	77
10:05	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	62	77
9:22	Detroit Pistons	Tobias Harris 2-pt field goal	62	79
9:13	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	63	79
8:37	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	64	79
8:37	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	65	79
8:26	Detroit Pistons	Ausar Thompson 2-pt field goal	65	81
8:11	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	67	81
7:52	Detroit Pistons	Tobias Harris 3-pt field goal	67	84
7:39	Detroit Pistons	Cade Cunningham Free throw	67	85
7:04	Detroit Pistons	Cade Cunningham 3-pt field goal	67	88
6:25	Detroit Pistons	Cade Cunningham 2-pt field goal	67	90
6:03	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	69	90
5:16	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels Free throw	70	90
4:40	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	72	90
4:27	Detroit Pistons	Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal	72	92
4:11	Detroit Pistons	Jalen Duren 2-pt field goal	72	94
3:53	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels Free throw	73	94
3:53	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels Free throw	74	94
3:14	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	76	94
3:05	Detroit Pistons	Duncan Robinson 2-pt field goal	76	96
2:41	Detroit Pistons	Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal	76	98
2:03	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	77	98
1:33	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu 2-pt field goal	79	98
1:16	Detroit Pistons	Caris LeVert 2-pt field goal	79	100
0:50	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland 2-pt field goal	79	102
0:07	Detroit Pistons	Javonte Green 2-pt field goal	79	104

Q4 · 43 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	Atlanta Hawks	Detroit Pistons
11:44	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	80	104
11:44	Atlanta Hawks	Onyeka Okongwu Free throw	81	104
11:27	Detroit Pistons	Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal	81	106
11:20	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels Free throw	82	106
11:20	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels Free throw	83	106
11:09	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland Free throw	83	107
11:09	Detroit Pistons	Ron Holland Free throw	83	108
10:48	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal	83	110
10:35	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	85	110
10:09	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart Free throw	85	111
10:09	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart Free throw	85	112
10:00	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	86	112
10:00	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson Free throw	87	112
9:21	Detroit Pistons	Javonte Green 2-pt field goal	87	114
8:49	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart 3-pt field goal	87	117
8:30	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels 2-pt field goal	89	117
8:15	Detroit Pistons	Caris LeVert 2-pt field goal	89	119
8:15	Detroit Pistons	Caris LeVert Free throw	89	120
8:04	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 2-pt field goal	91	120
7:43	Detroit Pistons	Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal	91	122
7:33	Atlanta Hawks	Jalen Johnson 2-pt field goal	93	122
7:07	Detroit Pistons	Isaiah Stewart 2-pt field goal	93	124
6:59	Atlanta Hawks	Dyson Daniels Free throw	94	124
6:29	Detroit Pistons	Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal	94	126
5:52	Detroit Pistons	Javonte Green 3-pt field goal	94	129
5:40	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 2-pt field goal	96	129
5:28	Detroit Pistons	Jaden Ivey 2-pt field goal	96	131
5:23	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	97	131
5:23	Atlanta Hawks	Nickeil Alexander-Walker Free throw	98	131
4:57	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell Free throw	99	131
4:27	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 2-pt field goal	101	131
3:39	Atlanta Hawks	Asa Newell 3-pt field goal	104	131
3:13	Atlanta Hawks	Zaccharie Risacher 2-pt field goal	106	131
2:37	Detroit Pistons	Paul Reed 2-pt field goal	106	133
2:26	Atlanta Hawks	Mouhamed Gueye Free throw	107	133
2:26	Atlanta Hawks	Mouhamed Gueye Free throw	108	133
2:26	Atlanta Hawks	Mouhamed Gueye Free throw	109	133
2:12	Detroit Pistons	Marcus Sasser 3-pt field goal	109	136
1:51	Atlanta Hawks	Vít Krejci 3-pt field goal	112	136
1:40	Detroit Pistons	Marcus Sasser 2-pt field goal	112	138
1:14	Detroit Pistons	Marcus Sasser 2-pt field goal	112	140
1:05	Atlanta Hawks	Keaton Wallace 3-pt field goal	115	140
0:48	Detroit Pistons	Paul Reed 2-pt field goal	115	142

2025-26 season series

After this game: Detroit Pistons 3-0. Final series: Detroit Pistons 3-1.

Nov 18: Detroit Pistons 120 at Atlanta Hawks 112
Dec 1: Atlanta Hawks 98 at Detroit Pistons 99
Dec 12: Atlanta Hawks 115 at Detroit Pistons 142 (this game)
Mar 25: Atlanta Hawks 130 at Detroit Pistons 129

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Pistons 142 - 115 Hawks — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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