Hornets are the champions!
  1. Lobby
  2. Draft
  3. Preseason
  4. Season
  5. Playoffs
Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
116
away
Chemistry Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
127
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 22 30 34 30 116
Orlando MagicMagic 37 30 34 26 127

After Action Report

The Magic pulled away from the Heat 127-116. The Magic got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Magic · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.