Thu Apr 14, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
89
away
Chemistry
Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 16 | 23 | 31 | 19 | 89 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 24 | 23 | 29 | 23 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Philadelphia, the 76ers outlasted the Heat 99-89. 76ers' scorers couldn't be contained. 76ers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Heat couldn't shake the cold spell. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.