Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
103
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 22 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 98 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Suns squeaked past the Heat 103-98. The Heat couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Suns. Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Suns' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.