Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
98
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 18 | 13 | 42 | 14 | 20 | 107 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 19 | 13 | 27 | 11 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Hawks held off the Mavericks 107-98 in overtime. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.