Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 110 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Heat snuck past the Lakers 114-110. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.