Mon Oct 11, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Miami HeatHeat
119
away
Chemistry
Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
126
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 32 | 34 | 28 | 119 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 32 | 38 | 23 | 126 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets edged the Heat 126-119. The tempo dragged the Heat into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Heat pushed the pace until the other side broke.