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Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Miami HeatHeat
138
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Orlando MagicMagic 24 24 23 33 104
Miami HeatHeat 35 30 39 34 138

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Heat ran roughshod over the Magic 138-104. The Magic had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.