Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
80
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
123
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 24 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 80 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 33 | 37 | 23 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks buried the Timberwolves 123-80. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hawks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.