Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
137
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 40 | 36 | 35 | 26 | 137 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 22 | 23 | 30 | 26 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Magic buried the Heat 137-101. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Magic carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.