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Sun Jan 30, 2005 · 2:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
123
away
Chemistry Hot
Miami HeatHeat
138
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 36 33 24 30 123
Miami HeatHeat 35 33 39 31 138

After Action Report

The Heat handled the Rockets 138-123. Heat controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Heat.

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.
  • Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.