Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 106 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 32 | 29 | 41 | 24 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Suns ran roughshod over the Heat 126-106. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
