Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 29 | 27 | 33 | 27 | 116 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 32 | 26 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Hawks snuck past the Spurs 116-113. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hawks cashed in. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · 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.