Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
130
away
Chemistry
Cold
Dallas MavericksMavs
126
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 130 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 46 | 29 | 20 | 31 | 126 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Heat squeaked past the Mavericks 130-126. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.