Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
89
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
105
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 89 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 25 | 23 | 33 | 24 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Heat took care of the Rockets 105-89. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.