Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
109
away
Chemistry
Elite
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 109 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers squeaked past the Heat 110-109 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Trail Blazers cashed in. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Heat · 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.