Wed Feb 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
91
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
107
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 16 | 26 | 19 | 91 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 107 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat took care of the Clippers 107-91. 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 Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Clippers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
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.