Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Indiana PacersPacers
90
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 35 | 21 | 18 | 102 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 23 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Heat handled the Pacers 102-90. Every possession went the Heat way. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings. Pacers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.