Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Detroit PistonsPistons
96
away
Miami HeatHeat
133
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 14 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 96 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 38 | 27 | 35 | 133 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat blew the doors off the Pistons 133-96. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Heat; the Heat ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
