Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
112
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 30 | 36 | 27 | 29 | 122 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 23 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Bobcats pulled away from the Heat 122-112. The breakneck pace played right into Bobcats' hands. The Bobcats carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Heat carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Bobcats bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Heat utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bobcats · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.