Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
92
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 92 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 23 | 28 | 31 | 24 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat took care of the Magic 106-92. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Magic · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.