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Thu Apr 14, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
116
away
Chemistry Hot
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
107
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 33 20 37 26 116
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 26 31 28 22 107

After Action Report

In Philadelphia, the Heat edged the 76ers 116-107. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.