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Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
85
away
Chemistry Cold
Miami HeatHeat
95
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 16 21 22 26 85
Miami HeatHeat 16 28 25 26 95

After Action Report

The Heat outlasted the Bobcats 95-85. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Bobcats are in a full-on tailspin. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bobcats · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.