Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 29 | 34 | 27 | 117 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 29 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Heat squeaked past the SuperSonics 117-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss; Heat's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.