Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 27 | 22 | 31 | 105 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 37 | 30 | 22 | 29 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Hawks outlasted the Bulls 118-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.