Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
136
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
138
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 9 | 136 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 31 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Heat 138-136 in overtime. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Mavericks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.