Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 104 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Heat downed the Pacers 119-104. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pacers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.