Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
135
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
138
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 31 | 24 | 30 | 41 | 9 | 135 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 12 | 138 |
After Action Report
The Heat survived the Pacers 138-135 in overtime. The Heat got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Pacers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Pacers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.