Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
88
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 19 | 19 | 28 | 22 | 88 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 24 | 21 | 27 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Hawks outlasted the Nets 97-88. Ugly basketball, but the Hawks did just enough. The Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Nets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.