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NBA: Atlanta 99, Detroit 98

ATLANTA, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Joe Johnson sank a bank shot with 7.5 seconds left Tuesday to give the Atlanta Hawks a come-from-behind 99-98 upset win over the Detroit Pistons.

Johnson scored 29 points and Zaza Pachulia added 16 points and nine rebounds for the Hawks, who have won four of their last five games.

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Al Harrington had 14 points and Salim Stoudamire 12 off the bench in the victory.

Tayshaun Prince scored 29 points for Detroit. Chauncey Billups added 20 points and seven assists and Richard Hamilton 16 points in the loss.

Rasheed Wallace was held to seven points on 3-of-14 shooting for the Pistons, who have lost two straight and were denied their NBA-leading 40th win (39-8) of the year.

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