Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
103
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 27 | 21 | 38 | 31 | 117 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 37 | 18 | 27 | 21 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Magic pulled away from the Heat 117-103. Magic's scorers couldn't be contained. Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Magic bent the defense out of shape from deep. Heat's per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.