Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 39 | 25 | 29 | 23 | 116 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 23 | 28 | 24 | 30 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Heat pulled away from the Pistons 116-105. Heat's offense had its way with the Pistons. The Heat carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.