Fri Jan 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 34 | 32 | 27 | 117 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 19 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Heat fended off the Hawks 117-111. Heat's offense had its way with the Hawks. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; second-chance points piled up for the Hawks. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Hawks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.