Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
124
away
Chemistry
Elite
Boston CelticsCeltics
88
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 29 | 38 | 27 | 124 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Hawks ran roughshod over the Celtics 124-88. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Hawks stayed locked in. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.