Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Nov 23, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
130
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 30 | 23 | 33 | 9 | 123 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 27 | 24 | 35 | 16 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Heat edged the Trail Blazers 130-123 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. The Heat carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Heat per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.