Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
135
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
131
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 30 | 27 | 34 | 13 | 135 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 29 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 9 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Heat survived the Cavaliers 135-131 in overtime. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Heat stayed locked in. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.