Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
120
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 32 | 26 | 33 | 121 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 26 | 28 | 37 | 120 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hawks squeaked past the Rockets 121-120. Hawks' offense had its way with the Rockets. The Hawks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Hawks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.