Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
81
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 19 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 81 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 34 | 23 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Heat buried the Pistons 116-81. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- 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.