Mon Oct 11, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Miami HeatHeat
82
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 18 | 23 | 16 | 82 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 14 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Rockets edged the Heat 88-82. Ugly basketball, but the Rockets did just enough. Rockets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Heat bent the defense out of shape from deep. Style points be damned.