Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
144
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
92
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 39 | 29 | 40 | 36 | 144 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 20 | 17 | 30 | 25 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Heat blew the doors off the SuperSonics 144-92. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's SuperSonics utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.