Fri Nov 12, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
90
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 26 | 19 | 21 | 90 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 31 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Spurs ran roughshod over the Heat 116-90. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Spurs cashed in. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs bent the defense out of shape from deep. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.