Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
New York KnicksKnicks
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 114 |
| New York KnicksKnicks | 30 | 28 | 21 | 29 | 108 |
After Action Report
In New York, the Heat fended off the Knicks 114-108. The Knicks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Heat carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Knicks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Knicks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Knicks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Knicks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.