Sun Jan 9, 2005 · 6:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
101
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Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
98
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 19 | 31 | 33 | 18 | 101 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 19 | 22 | 34 | 23 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Heat survived the SuperSonics 101-98. The tempo dragged the SuperSonics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Heat ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.