Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
117
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 35 | 20 | 32 | 35 | 122 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 28 | 38 | 27 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Hawks snuck past the Rockets 122-117. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.