Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
142
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
110
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 41 | 27 | 29 | 45 | 142 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 35 | 15 | 24 | 36 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Hawks ran roughshod over the Nets 142-110. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hawks cashed in. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Nets · 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 · 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.