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Sat Dec 4, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
138
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
129
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 OT2 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 36 26 21 27 13 15 138
Denver NuggetsNuggets 29 30 16 35 13 6 129

After Action Report

The Heat held off the Nuggets 138-129 in double overtime. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Heat played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.