Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
away
Chemistry
Elite
Miami HeatHeat
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 108 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 23 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat outlasted the Clippers 116-108. The tempo dragged the Clippers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.