Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
91
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 98 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 14 | 25 | 30 | 22 | 91 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Heat held off the Celtics 98-91. The Heat got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Heat's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.