Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 36 | 28 | 34 | 27 | 125 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Magic held off the Heat 125-116. Magic controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Magic carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Magic bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.