Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 25 | 7 | 32 | 89 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Heat edged the Magic 97-89. The Heat won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Magic's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.