Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 97 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons handled the Heat 116-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. Pistons' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Pistons ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.