Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
110
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 24 | 29 | 36 | 117 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Rockets fended off the Heat 117-110. The tempo dragged the Heat into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.