Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
84
away
Chemistry
Cold
Atlanta HawksHawks
157
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 84 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 40 | 25 | 45 | 47 | 157 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks ran roughshod over the Hornets 157-84. Hawks' offense had its way with the Hornets. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Hornets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.