Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 21 | 38 | 38 | 124 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 42 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Lakers snuck past the Hawks 124-119. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Lakers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.