Thu Mar 31, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
118
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Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
124
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 25 | 27 | 41 | 118 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 33 | 28 | 35 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Pacers edged the Heat 124-118. The Pacers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Pacers are in a full-on tailspin; the Pacers pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.