Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 17 | 32 | 23 | 101 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 16 | 23 | 19 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Heat downed the Hornets 101-88. Ugly basketball, but the Heat did just enough. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Heat's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.