Sun Jan 2, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Washington WizardsWizards
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 36 | 17 | 36 | 119 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 27 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 125 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Wizards edged the Hawks 125-119. Wizards controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Wizards; the Wizards ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Wizards locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.