Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 30 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 110 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 22 | 24 | 21 | 31 | 6 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Heat 110-104 in overtime. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Heat · 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.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.