Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
144
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 33 | 26 | 34 | 120 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 37 | 41 | 34 | 32 | 144 |
After Action Report
The Hawks rolled past the Heat 144-120. The tempo dragged the Heat into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hawks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Hawks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Heat utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.