Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 24 | 29 | 24 | 29 | 106 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Hawks stunned the Bobcats 109-106. The tempo dragged the Bobcats into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Hawks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.