Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 24 | 33 | 31 | 118 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 17 | 35 | 33 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Heat survived the Pistons 118-113. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Heat's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
