Wed Dec 15, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
101
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 32 | 20 | 40 | 33 | 125 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Hawks rolled past the Rockets 125-101. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hawks cashed in. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks 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. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- 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.