Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 24 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 104 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 35 | 17 | 21 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Hawks held off the Bulls 104-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Hawks; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Bulls' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.