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Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
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Chemistry
Elite
Miami HeatHeat
104
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Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 22 | 31 | 28 | 39 | 120 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 20 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Heat 120-104. Lakers' scorers couldn't be contained. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; Heat's skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Heat · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.