Mon Feb 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
87
away
Chemistry
Cold
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 87 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 35 | 25 | 22 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Hawks rolled past the Lakers 109-87. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Hawks came in with something to prove after a loss; the Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss. Lakers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.