Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 29 | 35 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Lakers survived the Heat 111-107. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.