Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 29 | 21 | 28 | 102 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 28 | 21 | 23 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Heat outlasted the Pistons 102-96. Heat torched the Pistons on the offensive end. Heat's outside barrage was a constant threat; second-chance points piled up for the Pistons. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.