Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
130
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 19 | 25 | 30 | 24 | 98 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 34 | 32 | 38 | 26 | 130 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks blew the doors off the Knicks 130-98. The Hawks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.