Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
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Miami HeatHeat
113
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 28 | 23 | 34 | 114 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 25 | 30 | 34 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Lakers squeaked past the Heat 114-113. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.