Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New York KnicksKnicks
87
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
115
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York KnicksKnicks | 31 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 87 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 31 | 26 | 36 | 22 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Hawks ran roughshod over the Knicks 115-87. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Knicks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.