Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 97 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 29 | 21 | 31 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Heat fended off the Suns 106-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.