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Tue Nov 16, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
108
away
Chemistry Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
106
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 23 31 30 24 108
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 26 25 28 27 106

After Action Report

The Heat squeaked past the Timberwolves 108-106. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Heat; Heat's defenders refused to give up clean looks. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.