Top Performers
Points
23
Smith
ATL
Rebounds
15
Mutombo
ATL
Assists
13
Hardaway
MIA
Threes
2
Hardaway
MIA
30-81 (37.0%)
FG%
39-77 (50.6%)
3-11 (27.3%)
3PM
3-13 (23.1%)
29-34 (85.3%)
FTM
18-26 (69.2%)
45
Rebounds
37
23
Offensive Rebounds
11
22
Defensive Rebounds
26
16
Assists
29
6
Steals
11
6
Blocks
9
14
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  Heat - y | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Pacers - x | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Hornets - x | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Cavaliers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Nets - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 9 |  Wizards - e | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Magic - e | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 11 |  Pistons - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 |
| 12 |  Celtics - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 13 |  Bucks - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 14 |  76ers - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Raptors - e | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
Game Summary
The Miami Heat emerged victorious over the Atlanta Hawks, 99 to 92, on December 20, 1997.
Game Info
December 19, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Corbin #23 | 21 | 6 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 2 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
C. Laettner #32 | 28 | 9 | 3 (2) | 2 | 5 | 0 | -15 | 2 | 2 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 46.1 |
D. Mutombo #55 | 39 | 19 | 15 (7) | 1 | 0 | 6 | -14 | 5 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 11-12 | 71.5 |
E. Recasner #5 | 44 | 11 | 4 (0) | 11 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 5-13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 42.3 |
S. Smith #8 | 44 | 23 | 6 (5) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 | 3 | 7-21 | 1-4 | 8-9 | 46.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Brown #52 | 27 | 12 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 68.5 |
A. Henderson #44 | 23 | 7 | 10 (7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 2 | 4 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 30.6 |
E. Gray #22 | 8 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 20.5 |
G. Anderson #33 | 6 | 3 | 5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 38.7 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ATL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mashburn #32 | 40 | 14 | 0 (0) | 1 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 1 | 4 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 70.9 |
P.J. Brown #42 | 28 | 7 | 5 (3) | 3 | 0 | 2 | +11 | 2 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 44.4 |
A. Mourning #33 | 31 | 21 | 12 (3) | 2 | 0 | 4 | +9 | 2 | 3 | 9-16 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 56.3 |
V. Lenard #1 | 35 | 11 | 4 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 1 | 2 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 46.3 |
T. Hardaway #10 | 37 | 18 | 6 (3) | 13 | 8 | 1 | +10 | 0 | 3 | 7-16 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 53.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Majerle #9 | 22 | 0 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
I. Austin #8 | 20 | 18 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 2 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 6-9 | 75.3 |
T. Mills #6 | 16 | 6 | 3 (0) | 3 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
E. Murdock #5 | 11 | 4 | 0 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 37.6 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
D. Mutombo makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Smith makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Mashburn makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mourning makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Mutombo makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mourning makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Recasner makes 21' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mourning makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Smith makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
V. Lenard makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
E. Recasner makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Laettner makes 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hardaway makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hardaway makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
I. Austin makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Laettner makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hardaway makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Henderson makes 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hardaway makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Smith makes 2PT shot
1Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Smith makes 2PT shot
1Q
E. Recasner makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
G. Anderson makes 2PT shot
2Q
T. Mills makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Smith makes 8' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Brown makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
2Q
E. Murdock makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Henderson makes 4' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Mashburn makes 2PT shot
2Q
I. Austin makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Laettner makes 3' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Hardaway makes 22' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Mourning makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Brown makes 22' 2PT shot
2Q
P.J. Brown makes 7' 2PT shot
3Q
V. Lenard makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Corbin makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Mourning makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Mashburn makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Mourning makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
P.J. Brown makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Mashburn makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Mourning makes 2PT shot
3Q
T. Corbin makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Mashburn makes 2PT shot
3Q
S. Smith makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Corbin makes 22' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Mills makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
3Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
3Q
E. Recasner makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Mashburn makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Brown makes 21' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Mills makes 22' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Mourning makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Brown makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Mourning makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Henderson makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
P.J. Brown makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hardaway makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
E. Recasner makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Smith makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
V. Lenard makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
V. Lenard makes 21' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hardaway makes 2PT shot
4Q
30-81 (37.0%)
FG%
39-77 (50.6%)
3-11 (27.3%)
3PM
3-13 (23.1%)
29-34 (85.3%)
FTM
18-26 (69.2%)
45
Rebounds
37
23
Offensive Rebounds
11
22
Defensive Rebounds
26
16
Assists
29
6
Steals
11
6
Blocks
9
14
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
26
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0