Tue Mar 22, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
125
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Chemistry
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Houston RocketsRockets
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 25 | 33 | 25 | 16 | 125 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 15 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Heat survived the Rockets 125-124 in overtime. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Heat's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Heat bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.