Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
135
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
99
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 23 | 37 | 41 | 34 | 135 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 21 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats ran roughshod over the Heat 135-99. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bobcats carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Bobcats' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Bobcats bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Heat utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Bobcats · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.