Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
130
away
Chemistry
Elite
New York KnicksKnicks
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 36 | 27 | 36 | 31 | 130 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 29 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Heat outlasted the Knicks 130-117. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Heat bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.