Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 108 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat downed the Hornets 126-108. Heat's offense had its way with the Hornets. The Heat carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.