Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
131
away
Chemistry
Elite
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 41 | 33 | 34 | 23 | 131 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 39 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Hawks fended off the Raptors 131-125. The Hawks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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 · 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.