Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
96
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 21 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 102 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 25 | 29 | 17 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Magic fended off the Heat 102-96. Every possession went the Magic way. Magic's defenders refused to give up clean looks; second-chance points piled up for the Heat.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.