Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 20 | 34 | 29 | 117 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 40 | 27 | 28 | 35 | 130 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Clippers handled the Heat 130-117. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.