Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 29 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 106 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers snuck past the Hawks 107-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. The Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.