Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
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Chemistry
Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
99
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 19 | 29 | 21 | 32 | 101 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 19 | 33 | 22 | 25 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Lakers survived the Hawks 101-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.