Sat Oct 23, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Miami HeatHeat
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
92
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 23 | 29 | 23 | 101 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Heat edged the Hawks 101-92. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Heat. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.