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Sun Jan 23, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
102
away
Chemistry Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
109
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 22 26 27 27 102
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 21 21 32 35 109

After Action Report

In Philadelphia, the 76ers held off the Heat 109-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Fresh off a statement win, the 76ers stayed locked in; 76ers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.