Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
130
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Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
118
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 41 | 22 | 35 | 32 | 130 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 31 | 25 | 30 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Lakers handled the Heat 130-118. Lakers' offense had its way with the Heat. The Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.