Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
122
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
125
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 30 | 30 | 37 | 122 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 37 | 29 | 34 | 125 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Heat snuck past the Pacers 125-122. The breakneck pace played right into Heat's hands. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss; Heat's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.