Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
107
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 30 | 19 | 34 | 107 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Heat took care of the Rockets 118-107. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Heat stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.