Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
86
away
Chemistry
Cold
Atlanta HawksHawks
101
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 22 | 24 | 16 | 86 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 23 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Hawks downed the Heat 101-86. Ugly basketball, but the Hawks did just enough. Second-chance points piled up for the Hawks; Hawks' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Hawks · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.