Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 116 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 105 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hawks downed the Trail Blazers 116-105. Hawks torched the Trail Blazers on the offensive end. The Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.