Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 97 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 21 | 30 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Heat held off the Hawks 105-97. Heat's offense had its way with the Hawks. The Heat carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; fresh off a statement win, the Hawks stayed locked in. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.