Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 120 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Heat edged the Pistons 120-111. The Heat got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Heat's outside barrage was a constant threat. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pistons · 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.