Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
135
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
134
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 23 | 39 | 30 | 14 | 135 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 13 | 134 |
After Action Report
The Heat snuck past the Pistons 135-134 in overtime. The breakneck pace played right into Heat's hands. The Heat pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Pistons owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.