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Layup lifts Hawks, who hand Pistons first losing streak

Tuesday, February 7, 2006

ATLANTA (AP) -- Joe Johnson delivered big in the final seconds for the Atlanta Hawks for the second time in three games. Johnson hit a running layup with 7.5 seconds left to help the Hawks beat the Detroit Pistons 99-98 on Tuesday night. "Those are the moments I grew up dreaming about when I was playing in my front yard," Johnson said. The Hawks kept the Pistons from becoming the first NBA team with 40 wins. Detroit, which lost at Indiana on Saturday night, has lost back-to-back games for the ...

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