Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Miami HeatHeat
101
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Orlando MagicMagic
100
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 101 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Heat squeaked past the Magic 101-100. The tempo dragged the Magic into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat came in with something to prove after a loss. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.