Miami Heat Take 1-0 Lead In Series Against Atlanta Hawks

The Miami Warmth acquired off to a powerful begin within the first spherical of the Jap Convention playoffs. 

They made simple work of the Atlanta Hawks, defeating them 115-91 Sunday in Recreation 1 of the sequence. The Warmth led by double-digits for a lot of the approach. Regardless of not studying their first-round opponent till Friday when the Hawks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers within the play-in match, the Warmth had little issues of their playoff-opener. 

Ahead Duncan Robinson, who was a game-time resolution, led the Warmth with 27 factors. In addition they welcomed again heart Bam Adebayo and ahead P.J. Tucker. Each returned after coping with absences. 

Tucker, who was acquired within the offseason from the Milwaukee Bucks, missed the previous two video games due to a calf bruise and Adebayo was out after being within the NBA’s well being and security protocols. The Warmth are the No. 1 seed within the Jap Convention for the primary time since 2014, the ultimate 12 months of the LeBron James period. They’re making an attempt to make their second NBA Finals look in three  years. In 2020, they misplaced to the Los Angeles Lakers in six video games. 

Recreation 2 is Tuesday in Miami.  

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