Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 33 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 112 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 31 | 33 | 29 | 24 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks snuck past the Celtics 117-112. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hawks came in with something to prove after a loss. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.