Sun Nov 7, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
76
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 17 | 27 | 35 | 104 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 25 | 11 | 19 | 76 |
After Action Report
The Hawks ran roughshod over the Lakers 104-76. The Hawks won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.