Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 23 | 20 | 31 | 35 | 109 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 114 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets squeaked past the Heat 114-109. Every possession went the Hornets way. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.