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OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
81
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Chemistry
Cold
Miami HeatHeat
123
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 15 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 81 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat blew the doors off the Pacers 123-81. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Pacers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
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.
- Pacers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Pacers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.