Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
108
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 28 | 25 | 31 | 110 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 26 | 25 | 33 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Hawks snuck past the Cavaliers 110-108. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Hawks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.