Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 116 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 22 | 24 | 32 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Heat pulled away from the Celtics 116-100. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat came in with something to prove after a loss. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.