Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
100
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 20 | 33 | 22 | 25 | 100 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 14 | 26 | 36 | 29 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Heat 105-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.