Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 27 | 37 | 32 | 121 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 28 | 31 | 32 | 24 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Heat stunned the Magic 121-115. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Magic's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · 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.
