Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
away
Miami HeatHeat
111
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 31 | 34 | 29 | 118 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 30 | 25 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Pistons held off the Heat 118-111. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. The Pistons came in with something to prove after a loss; Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.