Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 107 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 37 | 22 | 31 | 24 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Heat fended off the Lakers 114-107. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.