Sun Feb 27, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
128
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Orlando MagicMagic
132
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 31 | 39 | 28 | 128 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 31 | 37 | 31 | 33 | 132 |
After Action Report
The Magic snuck past the Heat 132-128. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Magic; the Magic played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Magic locker room is humming, and it showed. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.