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Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
92
away
Chemistry Hot
Miami HeatHeat
90
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Orlando MagicMagic 14 23 23 32 92
Miami HeatHeat 22 19 28 21 90

After Action Report

The Magic snuck past the Heat 92-90. The Magic won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Magic. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Heat utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.