Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
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Chemistry
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Miami HeatHeat
105
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 17 | 32 | 25 | 104 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Heat survived the Lakers 105-104. The Lakers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Heat. The Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.