Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 35 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 116 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 30 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 112 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hawks survived the Kings 116-112. The breakneck pace played right into Hawks' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; the Hawks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.