Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Milwaukee BucksBucks
90
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 113 |
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 23 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 90 |
After Action Report
In Milwaukee, the Heat ran roughshod over the Bucks 113-90. The Bucks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Heat's old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Bucks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Bucks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Bucks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.