Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
128
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Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
114
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 35 | 24 | 31 | 38 | 128 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 34 | 23 | 31 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Hawks outlasted the Trail Blazers 128-114. The Trail Blazers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · 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.