Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 32 | 24 | 29 | 111 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 22 | 19 | 33 | 32 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Heat survived the Pistons 111-106. Heat torched the Pistons on the offensive end. The Heat bent the defense out of shape from deep; the Pistons answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Pistons' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Pistons · 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.