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Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
away
Chemistry Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
106
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 23 33 25 28 109
Dallas MavericksMavs 31 25 27 23 106

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Hawks squeaked past the Mavericks 109-106. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.