Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
100
away
Chemistry
Cold
Miami HeatHeat
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 28 | 23 | 26 | 100 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 21 | 34 | 29 | 24 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Heat held off the Pacers 108-100. The Pacers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Heat. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
