Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 3:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
117
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 34 | 26 | 28 | 117 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 30 | 17 | 24 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Nets outlasted the Hawks 117-99. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- 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.