Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 97 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 23 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers edged the Hawks 105-97. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Trail Blazers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Hawks' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.