Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
105
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 38 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 114 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 22 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Heat fended off the Pacers 114-105. Heat's offense had its way with the Pacers. The Heat bent the defense out of shape from deep; second-chance points piled up for the Pacers. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Pacers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.