Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
away
Chemistry
Cold
Miami HeatHeat
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 24 | 33 | 25 | 113 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 30 | 28 | 14 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Lakers pulled away from the Heat 113-100. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Lakers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.