Sat Dec 25, 2004 · 1:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 32 | 25 | 22 | 107 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 22 | 29 | 29 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Lakers survived the Heat 110-107. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Lakers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Heat ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.