Sun Apr 10, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
92
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 92 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 36 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Heat buried the Pistons 123-92. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Heat's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. 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. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.