Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
74
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 74 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 21 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Heat ran roughshod over the Hawks 101-74. Ugly basketball, but the Heat did just enough. The Heat carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Heat's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.