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Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
108
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
94
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 28 19 31 30 108
Denver NuggetsNuggets 23 23 23 25 94

After Action Report

The Hawks outlasted the Nuggets 108-94. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hawks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Nuggets · 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 · 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.