Thu Nov 4, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
116
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 12 | 27 | 32 | 96 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 37 | 31 | 21 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat ran roughshod over the Cavaliers 116-96. Every possession went the Heat way. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Heat stayed locked in. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.