Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 25 | 31 | 26 | 16 | 123 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 14 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hawks survived the Kings 123-121 in overtime. The Kings had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; Hawks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. The Hawks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.