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