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Thu Dec 23, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
109
away
Chemistry Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
107
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 26 25 25 33 109
Sacramento KingsKings 26 27 23 31 107

After Action Report

The Heat snuck past the Kings 109-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Heat answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Heat's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Kings' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 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.