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Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
away
Chemistry Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
122
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles LakersLakers 33 28 19 26 106
Atlanta HawksHawks 39 28 25 30 122

After Action Report

The Hawks downed the Lakers 122-106. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hawks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Lakers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.