Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
128
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 23 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 116 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 37 | 26 | 36 | 29 | 128 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat handled the Nuggets 128-116. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. Fresh off a statement win, the Heat stayed locked in; Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.