Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
88
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 22 | 34 | 34 | 117 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 22 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 88 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Heat rolled past the Magic 117-88. The Heat got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Heat's defenders refused to give up clean looks; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Magic. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.