Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 113 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat survived the Hornets 118-113. Heat's offense had its way with the Hornets. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. 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 · 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.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
