Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
116
away
Chemistry
Cold
Boston CelticsCeltics
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 116 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Celtics outlasted the Hawks 123-116. The tempo dragged the Hawks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Hawks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.