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Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
143
away
Chemistry Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
103
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 45 33 27 38 143
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 24 29 26 24 103

After Action Report

The Heat rolled past the Cavaliers 143-103. Heat's offense had its way with the Cavaliers. Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Heat stayed locked in. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.