Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
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Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
100
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 27 | 27 | 32 | 24 | 110 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Heat 110-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.