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Heat Blaze Past Hawks with Fourth Quarter Inferno at State Farm Arena

The Miami Heat improved their record to 30-27 with a commanding 128-97 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, who now stand at 27-31. The game, held at State Farm Arena, saw the Heat dominate in the final quarter to secure their win.


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First Quarter


The opening quarter set a strong tone for Miami as they outscored Atlanta 29-16. The Heat's defense was particularly effective, limiting the Hawks' scoring opportunities and establishing an early lead.


Second Quarter


In the second quarter, Atlanta attempted a comeback by scoring 35 points. However, Miami maintained their composure and added another 28 points to their tally. Tyler Herro was instrumental during this period with his efficient shooting performance.


Third Quarter


As both teams returned from halftime, Miami continued to exert pressure on both ends of the court. They scored 30 points in this quarter while holding Atlanta to just 24 points. Bam Adebayo contributed significantly with his defensive prowess and rebounding efforts.


Fourth Quarter


The final quarter witnessed an explosive performance from Miami as they poured in an impressive 41 points compared to Atlanta's mere 22. Davion Mitchell showcased his versatility by adding crucial assists and blocks that helped seal the game for the Heat.


This comprehensive post-game report Miami Heat highlights how they capitalized on turnovers and fast breaks throughout the match. Their bench also played a pivotal role by contributing substantial points when needed most.


For fans eager for more action, mark your calendars: The next game is scheduled against Memphis Grizzlies on February 21st at Kaseya Center in Miami at 8:00 PM EDT. Tune into FDSSUN or WPLG TV networks for live coverage of what promises to be another exciting matchup!


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