Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
84
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
122
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 84 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 39 | 25 | 31 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Hawks buried the Trail Blazers 122-84. The Hawks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- 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.