Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 34 | 39 | 22 | 24 | 119 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 22 | 34 | 25 | 21 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Hawks pulled away from the Cavaliers 119-102. The Hawks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; the Hawks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.