The red hot Miami Heat headed into Atlanta to take on the Hawks and are set to just put the game on cruise control at halftime. The Heat currently hold a 63-41 lead at the half, as Dwayne Wade has been killing the Hawks, picking up 21 points at the half way point. Chris Bosh has also picked up a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds, while LeBron James is close to a double-double with 14 points and 9 rebounds.
For the Hawks, Joe Johnson leads the way in scoring with just eight points and three assists. Jeff Teague, Josh Smith, and Zaza Pachulia all have six points at the half, with Pachulia pick up five rebounds early. The Heat's defense has held the Hawks to shoot just 37.2 percent from the field on the night.
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