Sat Mar 12, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
129
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
131
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 15 | 129 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 17 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Heat squeaked past the Nets 131-129 in overtime. Heat torched the Nets on the offensive end. The Nets came in with something to prove after a loss; Nets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.