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Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
98
away
Chemistry Steady
Miami HeatHeat
116
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 29 20 26 23 98
Miami HeatHeat 26 26 32 32 116

After Action Report

In Miami, the Heat pulled away from the Hawks 116-98. Heat torched the Hawks on the offensive end. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Hawks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.