Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 26 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 7 | 114 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 19 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 5 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Nets squeaked past the Heat 114-112 in overtime. Nets torched the Heat on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Heat stayed locked in; Heat's outside barrage was a constant threat. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. Nets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.