Hawks move to 5-0, beat winless Pistons 94-85
Posted: 11.03.2010 at 11:46 PM
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ATLANTA --  

      ATLANTA (AP) - Al Horford had six straight points in an 18-4 run
to finish the game and the undefeated Atlanta Hawks beat the
winless Detroit Pistons 94-85 on Wednesday night.
      Josh Smith had 22 points and 11 rebounds as the Hawks (5-0)
remained the only unbeaten team in the Eastern Conference.
      Ben Gordon had 22 points but it wasn't enough for Detroit.
      The Pistons are 0-5 for the first time since the 1980-81 season,
when they started 0-7. They won their fifth game after starting 0-4
in 1999-2000.
      Tayshaun Prince, who had 17 points, hit a 3-pointer to give
Detroit an 81-76 lead. The Hawks then took over with the closing
run over the final 6:13.