Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
136
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 36 | 35 | 29 | 125 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 37 | 39 | 36 | 136 |
After Action Report
The Heat downed the Pacers 136-125. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Heat's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Pacers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.