Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
106
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Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 106 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 24 | 28 | 26 | 18 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Heat took care of the SuperSonics 106-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Heat's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Heat bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.