Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
124
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Dallas MavericksMavs
118
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 35 | 37 | 23 | 29 | 124 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 37 | 23 | 33 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Heat outlasted the Mavericks 124-118. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.