Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
125
away
Chemistry
Cold
Orlando MagicMagic
138
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 22 | 38 | 37 | 28 | 125 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 29 | 33 | 33 | 43 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Magic handled the Heat 138-125. Magic torched the Heat on the offensive end. Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.