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Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
137
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
133
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 31 30 34 42 137
Sacramento KingsKings 45 29 26 33 133

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Hawks squeaked past the Kings 137-133. Hawks' offense had its way with the Kings. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; Hawks' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hawks · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • 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.