Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 29 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 113 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 9 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Hawks snuck past the Celtics 113-112 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hawks cashed in. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Hawks; Hawks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.