Fri Nov 26, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
129
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 28 | 30 | 17 | 103 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 129 |
After Action Report
The Pistons blew the doors off the Heat 129-103. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Pistons played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.