Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 96 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks handled the Bulls 111-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Hawks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Hawks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Bulls' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Bulls · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.