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Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
103
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 33 21 31 32 117
Dallas MavericksMavs 29 28 18 28 103

After Action Report

The Heat took care of the Mavericks 117-103. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.

What tipped it

  • Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.