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Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
111
away
Chemistry Tense
Utah JazzJazz
98
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Miami HeatHeat 29 27 19 36 111
Utah JazzJazz 26 26 24 22 98

After Action Report

The Heat downed the Jazz 111-98. Heat torched the Jazz on the offensive end. The Heat came in with something to prove after a loss; Heat's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Jazz's per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · 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.