Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 31 | 25 | 23 | 32 | 111 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 22 | 26 | 24 | 29 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Hawks handled the Kings 111-101. The tempo dragged the Kings into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hawks pushed the pace until the other side broke; second-chance points piled up for the Kings. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Kings utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.