Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
119
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Toronto RaptorsRaptors
113
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 27 | 29 | 35 | 119 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 28 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Hawks fended off the Raptors 119-113. The breakneck pace played right into Hawks' hands. Hawks' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; the Hawks looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Hawks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.