Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
58
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
109
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 58 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 21 | 22 | 41 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers rolled past the Hawks 109-58. Trail Blazers' offense had its way with the Hawks. The Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Trail Blazers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Hawks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.