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Mon Dec 27, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
109
away
Chemistry Hot
Miami HeatHeat
83
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Atlanta HawksHawks 35 31 17 26 109
Miami HeatHeat 21 19 24 19 83

After Action Report

The Hawks demolished the Heat 109-83. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Hawks; the Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Heat utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.