Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 33 | 19 | 32 | 112 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 30 | 38 | 29 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Bulls outlasted the Hawks 122-112. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.