Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 18 | 31 | 37 | 29 | 115 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 32 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers held off the Hawks 123-115. Cavaliers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers; the Hawks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Early returns: the Cavaliers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.