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Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
105
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 31 30 29 27 117
Chicago BullsBulls 35 22 25 23 105

After Action Report

The Heat outlasted the Bulls 117-105. The Heat got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Heat bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · 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.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.