Atlanta Hawks' Twitter trolls Miami Heat after upset

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The Atlanta Hawks upset the Miami Heat 116-105 in the NBA play-in tournament.

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The Hawks' Twitter account took a jab at the Heat, reminding them that they became the first seventh-place team to lose a game in the play-in tournament.

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Trae Young scored 25 points and Clint Capela grabbed 21 rebounds to lead the Hawks to victory.

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The Hawks dominated the boards, outrebounding Miami 63-39, including 22-6 on the offensive glass.

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Atlanta's victory earned them a first-round matchup against the Boston Celtics.

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The Heat will now host either Toronto or Chicago to decide the No. 8 seed and a spot against the top overall seed Milwaukee in Round 1.

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The Hawks' Twitter account also took a swipe at the Miami Marlins after their win over the Heat.

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The Marlins have won two World Series titles in the past but currently have a record of 2-6 in their last eight games.

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The Hawks' victory was a statement win and added to their celebratory mood.

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The team will face a tough challenge against the Boston Celtics in the first round of the playoffs.

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The Heat will need to win their upcoming game to keep their playoff hopes alive.

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Miami's Kyle Lowry scored a season-high 33 points in the loss to the Hawks.

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