Hawks (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 21 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 101 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 28 | 21 | 33 | 111 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers handled the Heat 111-101. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. The Lakers couldn't shake the cold spell; the Heat pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.