Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 99 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Heat pulled away from the Hawks 117-99. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Heat pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.