Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
97
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Utah JazzJazz
110
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 17 | 25 | 28 | 97 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 28 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Jazz handled the Hawks 110-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Jazz's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Jazz's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.