Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Miami HeatHeat
127
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 26 | 38 | 30 | 127 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Heat handled the Trail Blazers 127-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Heat cashed in. The Heat ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Heat pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Heat bench chemistry carried them. Heat's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.