Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 118 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 36 | 30 | 33 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Hawks fended off the Celtics 126-118. Hawks torched the Celtics on the offensive end. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Hawks; fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.