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Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 32 29 29 28 118
Los Angeles LakersLakers 24 31 28 27 110

After Action Report

The Heat held off the Lakers 118-110. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; Heat's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.