Despite 50 points on 18-25 FGs from Detroit’s Malachi Flynn, the Atlanta Hawks hold on to defeat the Detroit Pistons 121-113. The Hawks improve to 36-40 as the Pistons fall to 13-63.
Flynn goes for 50 PTS on 18-25 FGA. He becomes third player w/ 50+ PTS AS A RESERVE since 1970-71 when starters/bench players were tracked:
* Malachi Flynn tonight, DET v ATL - 50 PTS on 18-25 FGs (72.0%)
* Jamal Crawford, 04.09.19, PHO at DAL - 51 PTS on 17-25 FGs (68.0%)
* Nick Anderson - 04.23.93, ORL at NJ - 50 PTS on 18-30 FGs (60.0%).
With a 72% game from the floor, he has the highest FG% of any such game.
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