Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 26 | 32 | 27 | 118 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 38 | 29 | 25 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Trail Blazers snuck past the Heat 123-118. The Trail Blazers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Trail Blazers' outside barrage was a constant threat.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.