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OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
103
away
Chemistry
Cold
Miami HeatHeat
110
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 23 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 103 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Heat edged the Lakers 110-103. Heat torched the Lakers on the offensive end. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Lakers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
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.