Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Jersey NetsNets
90
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 22 | 33 | 32 | 117 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 23 | 24 | 18 | 25 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Heat blew the doors off the Nets 117-90. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat came in with something to prove after a loss. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.