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Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 25 29 32 31 117
Dallas MavericksMavs 32 19 33 25 109

After Action Report

The Heat edged the Mavericks 117-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Heat bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.