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Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
105
away
Chemistry Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
129
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 37 27 20 21 105
Orlando MagicMagic 41 29 31 28 129

After Action Report

In Orlando, the Magic ran roughshod over the Hawks 129-105. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Hawks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.