Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
89
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 19 | 30 | 17 | 34 | 100 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 89 |
After Action Report
The Hawks took care of the Cavaliers 100-89. The Cavaliers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Hawks. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks steamroller is in full effect right now. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.