Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
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Atlanta HawksHawks
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 31 | 22 | 27 | 114 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Celtics snuck past the Hawks 114-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. Celtics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Hawks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.