Putback Final Four

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Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
114
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Chemistry Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
117
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 33 32 31 18 114
Atlanta HawksHawks 23 26 36 32 117

After Action Report

The Hawks squeaked past the Clippers 117-114. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hawks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Hawks · 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.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.