Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Orlando MagicMagic
111
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 20 | 35 | 28 | 110 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 30 | 26 | 23 | 32 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Magic survived the Heat 111-110. The breakneck pace played right into Magic's hands. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Magic looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.