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Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
98
away
Chemistry Tense
Miami HeatHeat
107
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 26 25 15 32 98
Miami HeatHeat 22 32 31 22 107

After Action Report

In Miami, the Heat held off the Bobcats 107-98. Every possession went the Heat way. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bobcats' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. 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.
  • Bobcats · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.