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Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
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Chemistry Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
116
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 32 27 20 26 13 118
Atlanta HawksHawks 22 36 19 28 11 116

After Action Report

In Atlanta, the Celtics snuck past the Hawks 118-116 in overtime. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.