Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 29 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 118 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 127 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards edged the Hawks 127-118. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Wizards answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.