Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
108
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 34 | 23 | 20 | 107 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 21 | 20 | 33 | 34 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Heat survived the Lakers 108-107. Every possession went the Heat way. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
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.