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Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
110
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
92
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 30 24 30 26 110
Los Angeles LakersLakers 24 26 22 20 92

After Action Report

The Heat handled the Lakers 110-92. The better team simply showed up tonight. Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Heat bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.