Thu Feb 3, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
111
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Miami HeatHeat
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 111 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 36 | 30 | 27 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Heat pulled away from the Cavaliers 126-111. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Heat. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.