Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
81
away
Chemistry
Elite
Miami HeatHeat
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 14 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 81 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 27 | 33 | 13 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat demolished the Pacers 101-81. Ugly basketball, but the Heat did just enough. Heat's outside barrage was a constant threat; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.