Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
131
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 35 | 32 | 34 | 131 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Lakers ran roughshod over the Heat 131-101. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. Lakers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Heat utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.