Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
131
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 96 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 37 | 31 | 27 | 36 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Hawks ran roughshod over the Bulls 131-96. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hawks' stars took over and bent the game to their will; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.