Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
98
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
103
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 98 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 22 | 28 | 22 | 31 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Heat squeaked past the Trail Blazers 103-98. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.