Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 30 | 34 | 24 | 27 | 115 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 32 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Hawks snuck past the Nuggets 118-115. Hawks' offense had its way with the Nuggets. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hawks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.