Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
100
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Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
115
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 100 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 25 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Sacramento, the Kings pulled away from the Hawks 115-100. Kings' offense had its way with the Hawks. The Kings owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hawks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hawks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · 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.