Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 115 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 27 | 31 | 24 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Heat snuck past the Nuggets 116-115. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Heat carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
