Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
124
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 102 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 36 | 27 | 35 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Pacers buried the Heat 124-102. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Heat came in with something to prove after a loss. The Pacers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Pacers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.