Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 19 | 22 | 34 | 98 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 38 | 22 | 35 | 20 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks took care of the Lakers 115-98. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.