National Basketball Association

Horford helps Hawks handle Heat

Published Feb. 28, 2009 4:51 a.m. ET

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Al Horford said it was no big deal. He was just in the right place at the right time - all the time.

Horford had 21 points and a career-high 22 rebounds and Joe Johnson scored 24 points Friday night in helping the Atlanta Hawks to a 91-83 win over the Miami Heat.