Mon Jan 17, 2005 · 3:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 105 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 33 | 38 | 29 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks blew the doors off the Nets 127-105. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hawks cashed in. Nets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.