Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 35 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 113 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 22 | 29 | 24 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Hawks handled the Cavaliers 113-100. Hawks' offense had its way with the Cavaliers. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.