Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
away
Chemistry
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Cleveland CavaliersCavs
101
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 109 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 22 | 26 | 24 | 29 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Hawks edged the Cavaliers 109-101. Hawks' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.