Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
104
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Hot
Miami HeatHeat
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 15 | 25 | 28 | 36 | 104 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Heat held off the Pacers 111-104. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Heat carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. 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.
What tipped it
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.