Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
115
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 108 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 25 | 32 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics outlasted the Heat 115-108. Celtics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Celtics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.