Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
103
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 119 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Heat handled the Hornets 119-103. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.