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Payton's last-second shot lifts Heat over Hawks

Monday, October 24, 2005

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Gary Payton banked in a 15-footer as time expired to give the Miami Heat an 84-83 exhibition victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night. Dwyane Wade led Miami with 21 points, and Antoine Walker added 19. Heat center Shaquille O'Neal did not play because of a strained left calf. Al Harrington and Donta Smith each scored 19 points for Atlanta. Payton hit the winning shot after Miami grabbed two offensive rebounds. Walker made two 3-pointers, one with 37 seconds lef ...

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