Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 37 | 30 | 19 | 34 | 120 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 32 | 19 | 39 | 29 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Hawks snuck past the Celtics 120-119. Hawks torched the Celtics on the offensive end. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Celtics' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.