Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
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Miami HeatHeat
117
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 23 | 33 | 25 | 116 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 28 | 20 | 32 | 37 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Heat snuck past the Rockets 117-116. Heat torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Heat ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. The Heat rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.