Tue Nov 16, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 21 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 99 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 32 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Heat snuck past the Timberwolves 99-96. The Timberwolves couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Heat. The Heat carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; shots just aren't falling for the Timberwolves lately. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.