Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 27 | 23 | 25 | 97 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 26 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Celtics rolled past the Hawks 120-97. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Celtics cashed in. The Celtics steamroller is in full effect right now; Hawks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.