Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
120
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New York KnicksKnicks
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 33 | 40 | 27 | 20 | 120 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 22 | 33 | 32 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Hawks survived the Knicks 120-118. Hawks torched the Knicks on the offensive end. The Knicks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.