Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
119
away
Chemistry
Cold
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
129
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 23 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 119 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 38 | 28 | 24 | 39 | 129 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Trail Blazers pulled away from the Hawks 129-119. Trail Blazers' positional fit overwhelmed the Hawks rotation. Trail Blazers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; shots just aren't falling for the Trail Blazers lately. The Hawks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.