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Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
106
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Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
117
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 26 22 30 28 106
Boston CelticsCeltics 19 27 38 33 117

After Action Report

In Boston, the Celtics pulled away from the Hawks 117-106. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hawks · 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.