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Sat Feb 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
95
away
Chemistry Tense
Milwaukee BucksBucks
120
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Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 13 22 23 37 95
Milwaukee BucksBucks 27 25 38 30 120

After Action Report

In Milwaukee, the Bucks buried the Hawks 120-95. Every possession went the Bucks way. Fresh off a statement win, the Bucks stayed locked in; Bucks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Bucks locker room is humming, and it showed. Bucks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Bucks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bucks · 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 · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.