Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
116
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Miami HeatHeat
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 116 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 32 | 25 | 35 | 27 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Heat snuck past the Nuggets 119-116. The breakneck pace played right into Heat's hands. Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Heat. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.