Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
102
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 114 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 29 | 30 | 21 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Heat pulled away from the Trail Blazers 114-102. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Trail Blazers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.