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Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
90
away
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Chicago BullsBulls
96
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 18 26 26 20 90
Chicago BullsBulls 25 18 24 29 96

After Action Report

The Bulls edged the Hawks 96-90. The Bulls won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Bulls' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hawks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.