Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
139
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 35 | 35 | 36 | 33 | 139 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 27 | 40 | 24 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Hawks pulled away from the Heat 139-123. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hawks looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; the Hawks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hawks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.