Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
93
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 30 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 118 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 16 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 93 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Celtics ran roughshod over the Hawks 118-93. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Celtics' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Hawks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.