Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
130
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 40 | 34 | 36 | 20 | 130 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 29 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Hawks downed the Trail Blazers 130-116. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Hawks; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.