Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
97
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Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 24 | 26 | 19 | 28 | 97 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 30 | 32 | 22 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Heat handled the Celtics 112-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Heat's defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.