Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
128
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 128 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 36 | 26 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Heat outlasted the Hornets 128-120. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Heat's stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Heat bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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 · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 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.