Suns (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 99 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 32 | 33 | 23 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers handled the Hawks 116-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Trail Blazers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Trail Blazers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Trail Blazers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Trail Blazers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.