Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
126
away
Chemistry
Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
99
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 31 | 39 | 28 | 126 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 24 | 28 | 24 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Heat demolished the Cavaliers 126-99. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Cavaliers. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.