Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Miami HeatHeat
104
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Washington WizardsWizards
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 20 | 29 | 32 | 23 | 104 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Heat survived the Wizards 104-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss; Wizards' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Wizards · 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.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.