Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 33 | 29 | 22 | 33 | 117 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 113 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Raptors squeaked past the Heat 117-113. The tempo dragged the Heat into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Raptors pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Heat came in with something to prove after a loss. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Raptors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.