Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 97 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat fended off the Hornets 105-97. Every possession went the Heat way. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat couldn't shake the cold spell.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.