Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Atlanta HawksHawks
112
away
Miami HeatHeat
136
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 25 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 112 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 37 | 29 | 33 | 37 | 136 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Heat ran roughshod over the Hawks 136-112. The breakneck pace played right into Heat's hands. The Heat pushed the pace until the other side broke; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.