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Fri Dec 3, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
113
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Chemistry Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
117
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 26 27 20 31 9 113
Atlanta HawksHawks 23 29 17 35 13 117

After Action Report

In Atlanta, the Hawks survived the Wizards 117-113 in overtime. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. Hawks' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Wizards owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Hawks · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.