Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
123
away
Chemistry
Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
103
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 29 | 37 | 30 | 27 | 123 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Hawks rolled past the Cavaliers 123-103. Hawks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Hawks pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Cavaliers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.