Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry
Cold
Indiana PacersPacers
127
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 30 | 32 | 24 | 117 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 31 | 34 | 27 | 35 | 127 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Pacers took care of the Heat 127-117. The breakneck pace played right into Pacers' hands. Pacers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · 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.