Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
124
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 37 | 29 | 25 | 116 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 36 | 25 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers held off the Heat 124-116. The Lakers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.