Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
97
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 111 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 35 | 18 | 20 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Hawks handled the Cavaliers 111-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hawks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.