Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 20 | 36 | 28 | 114 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Heat demolished the Lakers 114-88. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. Heat's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.