Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 36 | 29 | 31 | 24 | 120 |
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 24 | 35 | 22 | 36 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Memphis, the Hawks survived the Grizzlies 120-117. The Hawks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; Hawks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.