Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
131
away
Chemistry
Cold
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 36 | 33 | 35 | 27 | 131 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 33 | 35 | 25 | 27 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Heat handled the Raptors 131-120. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Fresh off a statement win, the Heat stayed locked in; Heat's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.