Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
109
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Chemistry
Elite
Miami HeatHeat
115
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 26 | 30 | 22 | 31 | 109 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Heat edged the Pacers 115-109. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Heat bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.