Bobcats (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Sun Feb 13, 2005 · 2:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
106
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 106 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 30 | 24 | 14 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Spurs downed the Heat 106-96. Spurs controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; the Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.