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Tue Mar 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
119
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Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 26 30 21 28 14 119
Denver NuggetsNuggets 30 24 33 18 11 116

After Action Report

In Denver, the Hawks survived the Nuggets 119-116 in overtime. Hawks' offense had its way with the Nuggets. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Hawks. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.