Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 112 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 34 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Magic edged the Heat 120-112. Magic's offense had its way with the Heat. Fresh off a statement win, the Magic stayed locked in; Magic's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.