Timberwolves (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sun Nov 7, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
90
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 21 | 27 | 20 | 22 | 90 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 34 | 38 | 19 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Lakers ran roughshod over the Hawks 114-90. Every possession went the Lakers way. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.