Friday, December 22, 2023

Heat Ease By Hawks

     The Miami Heat squeezed by the Atlanta Hawks 122-113 on Friday night at Kaseya Center. The Heat are off until Christmas Day when they host the Philadelphia 76ers. 
     Miami(17-12) ran out to a 33-26 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Heat were barely ahead 62-60 at halftime. Atlanta(12-16) scored 13 consecutive points to begin the second half, but they trailed 88-86 after three quarters. The Heat got a 18-11 spurt to extend their margin late in the fourth. 
     Tyler Herro scored a game-high 30 points while Duncan Robinson drained in 27 points for Miami. Bam Adebayo compiled 18 points and 11 rebounds for a double-double. Jaime Jaquez Jr. dropped in 19 points. Trae Young had a double-double for the Hawks with a game-high 30 points and 13 assists. 

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