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Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
114
away
Chemistry Hot
Orlando MagicMagic
100
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 28 32 28 26 114
Orlando MagicMagic 22 26 36 16 100

After Action Report

The Heat downed the Magic 114-100. The breakneck pace played right into Heat's hands. Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Heat pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.