Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
107
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 22 | 31 | 30 | 108 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Celtics snuck past the Hawks 108-107. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · 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.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.