Tyler Herro scores 26 points as the Heat beat the Hawks in pre-season match / News - Basketnews.com

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The Miami Heat obtained a comfortable win 125-99 (32-33, 26-41, 24-25, 17-26) against the Atlanta Hawks in their pre-season debut at the American Airlines Arena.

Tyler Herro

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Miami controlled the game since the first half, in the second quarter, they were able to score 41 points and finished the first 24 minutes of the game with a 16-point lead.

In the second half, Miami maintained the lead without any real issue and got a comfortable win to start their pre-season.

The Hawks were without Clint Capela, Kevin Huerter, DeAndre Hunter, and Onyeka Okongwu. Miami rested their star Jimmy Butler.

Tyler Herro was the night's hero for Miami as he finished with 26 points, while Bam Adebayo and Max Strus both finished with 14 points apiece.

For the Hawks, Trae Young, Danilo Gallinari, and John Collins all finished with 14 points apiece.

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