Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
97
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 22 | 34 | 27 | 28 | 111 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 21 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Heat handled the Clippers 111-97. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings; fresh off a statement win, the Clippers stayed locked in. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · 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.