Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
103
away
Chemistry
Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 29 | 23 | 27 | 103 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 27 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Hawks squeaked past the Knicks 103-102. The Knicks couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Hawks. Hawks' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Knicks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Knicks · 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.