Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
128
away
Chemistry
Elite
Boston CelticsCeltics
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 34 | 28 | 29 | 37 | 128 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 20 | 42 | 24 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Hawks handled the Celtics 128-110. The Hawks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hawks' stars took over and bent the game to their will; Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.