Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 22 | 33 | 23 | 102 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 26 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Bulls rolled past the Hawks 122-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bulls cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; the Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Bulls' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.