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The Miami Heat defeated the Atlanta Hawks 129-117, securing their first victory of the season after starting 0-4. Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded 24 points and 18 rebounds in his first win with Miami, while Bam Adebayo also scored 24 points and added nine rebounds. The Hawks, who have now lost three straight games, were led by rookie Kingston Flemings and Nickeil Alexander-Walker, each scoring 23 points.
Atlanta struggled to contain Miami's offense, which shot 53 percent from the field and scored 70 points in the paint. Hawks coach Quin Snyder credited Miami's performance, acknowledging they were outplayed. Flemings played all 12 minutes in the fourth quarter, contributing 14 of his 23 points, but the effort fell short.
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