Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
131
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 115 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 40 | 36 | 33 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks downed the Heat 131-115. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Mavericks' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Heat played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.