Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 107 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 31 | 34 | 24 | 20 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks snuck past the Cavaliers 109-107. The Hawks' lockdown unit choked off Cavaliers' offense. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; the Hawks sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Hawks · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.