Sat Oct 23, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Miami HeatHeat
132
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 37 | 29 | 35 | 132 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 28 | 35 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Heat took care of the Hawks 132-118. The Hawks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Heat's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.