Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
97
away
Chemistry
Elite
Atlanta HawksHawks
81
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 18 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 97 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 23 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 81 |
After Action Report
The Heat took care of the Hawks 97-81. The Heat won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.