Tue Jan 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 30 | 19 | 28 | 30 | 107 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 18 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Heat held off the Suns 107-99. Heat torched the Suns on the offensive end. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat came in with something to prove after a loss. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
