Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
128
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 28 | 36 | 21 | 109 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 23 | 36 | 40 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Wizards handled the Hawks 128-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Wizards cashed in. The Wizards played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Hawks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.