Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 38 | 26 | 22 | 32 | 118 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 18 | 33 | 25 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Heat outlasted the Pistons 118-100. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat came in with something to prove after a loss. The Heat bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.