Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
97
away
Chemistry
Cold
Miami HeatHeat
121
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 97 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Heat demolished the SuperSonics 121-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Heat; Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.