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Miami Heat @ Detroit Pistons 89–78

2004-12-30 20:00 · NBA · The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills MI · Att. 22,076

Miami Heat 2004-05 · Detroit Pistons 2004-05 · 2004-05 season

Team stats

HeatPistons
Field goals35-75 .46732-82 .390
Three-pointers1-12 .0834-11 .364
Free throws18-25 .72010-16 .625
Offensive rebounds1115
Defensive rebounds3128
Total rebounds4243
Assists2221
Steals104
Blocks43
Turnovers1011
Personal fouls1819
Technical fouls23
Points in the paint-1-1
Fast-break points112
Points off turnovers1610
Largest lead119

Miami Heat

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Dwyane Wade G423112-180-07-103710101144+18
Eddie Jones G41114-101-42-509933032+10
Shaquille O'Neal C36219-210-03-425701103+12
Damon Jones F3441-70-62-201151003+17
Udonis Haslem G26167-100-02-243721002-3
Christian Laettner F2242-50-10-011201001+14
Keyon Dooling F1420-10-12-200010122-6
Rasual Butler G1400-20-00-003300111-6
Michael Doleac G1100-10-00-012312000-1
Total2408935-751-1218-25113142221041018

FG .467 · 3P .083 · FT .720

Did not play: Wang Zhi-zhi (dnp - coach's decision), Wesley Person (dnp - coach's decision), Shandon Anderson (dnp - coach's decision)

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Richard Hamilton G42198-190-13-641540024-13
Tayshaun Prince F4142-90-00-204431131-10
Chauncey Billups G3882-110-34-404461014-19
Ben Wallace C36136-140-01-236941112-11
Rasheed Wallace F35135-113-50-01101111133-16
Antonio McDyess F21125-110-02-242600002+1
Lindsey Hunter G1831-31-20-020230011+5
Smush Parker G521-10-00-000000002+4
Elden Campbell C442-30-00-011200000+4
Total2407832-824-1110-1615284321431119

FG .390 · 3P .364 · FT .625

Did not play: Darvin Ham (dnp - coach's decision), Darko Milicic (dnp - coach's decision), Ronald Dupree (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Joe Crawford, Michael Smith, Eric Lewis

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (9:18 PM EST)
  • 12:00 DET Jump Ball B. Wallace vs. O'Neal: Tip to Billups
  • 11:42 DET MISS R. Wallace 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:41 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:31 MIA MISS E. Jones 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:29 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:20 DET B. Wallace Layup (2 PTS) (Hamilton 1 AST) 0–2
  • 11:02 MIA MISS O'Neal 12' Jump Bank Shot
  • 11:00 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:51 DET Prince 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Billups 1 AST) 0–4
  • 10:27 MIA MISS D. Jones 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:25 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:11 MIA Haslem S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:11 DET MISS Hamilton Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:11 PISTONS Rebound
  • 10:11 DET MISS Hamilton Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 10:11 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:58 MIA O'Neal Dunk (2 PTS) (Haslem 1 AST) 2–4
  • 9:40 MIA Haslem P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:40 MIA SUB: Laettner FOR Haslem
  • 9:26 DET MISS Billups 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:25 PISTONS Rebound
  • 9:25 PISTONS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#1)
  • 9:12 MIA MISS Laettner 17' Jump Shot
  • 9:10 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:07 MIA O'Neal Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Wade 1 AST) 4–4
  • 8:41 DET MISS Billups 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:40 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:39 DET MISS B. Wallace Tip Shot
  • 8:38 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:32 MIA MISS E. Jones Layup
  • 8:31 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:24 DET MISS Billups 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:21 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:17 MIA Laettner Layup (2 PTS) (Wade 2 AST) 6–4
  • 7:53 DET MISS B. Wallace 20' Jump Shot
  • 7:51 MIA D. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:37 MIA MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 7:35 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:23 DET MISS B. Wallace 7' Hook Shot
  • 7:23 MIA O'Neal BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:20 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:04 MIA MISS E. Jones 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:03 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:50 DET Hamilton 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 6–6
  • 6:37 DET Hamilton P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 6:30 MIA MISS O'Neal 12' Hook Shot
  • 6:27 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:18 MIA O'Neal S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:18 DET MISS B. Wallace Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:18 PISTONS Rebound
  • 6:18 DET B. Wallace Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 5:59 MIA MISS O'Neal 7' Hook Shot
  • 5:57 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:57 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:42 DET B. Wallace Reverse Dunk (5 PTS) (Prince 1 AST) 6–9
  • 5:30 MIA Wade Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (D. Jones 1 AST) 8–9
  • 5:04 DET R. Wallace 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Prince 2 AST) 8–12
  • 4:48 MIA MISS Wade Layup
  • 4:47 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:39 DET Prince Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 4:39 MIA E. Jones STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:35 MIA Wade Dunk (4 PTS) (E. Jones 1 AST) 10–12
  • 4:20 DET B. Wallace Driving Layup (7 PTS) 10–14
  • 4:02 MIA MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 4:02 DET B. Wallace BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 4:01 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 4:00 Stan Van Gundy Foul:T.FOUL
  • 4:00 DET Billups Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
  • 4:00 DET SUB: Campbell FOR B. Wallace
  • 3:46 MIA O'Neal S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 3:46 MIA SUB: Doleac FOR O'Neal
  • 3:46 DET SUB: McDyess FOR Campbell
  • 3:46 DET MISS Prince Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:46 DET MISS Prince Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:46 PISTONS Rebound
  • 3:45 MIA Doleac REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:30 MIA E. Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 3:30 DET Prince STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:25 DET Prince Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 3:11 DET R. Wallace S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 3:11 MIA MISS Wade Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:11 MIA Wade Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 3:11 Heat Rebound
  • 2:49 DET MISS Prince 4' Jump Shot
  • 2:46 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:40 DET R. Wallace Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 2:40 MIA D. Jones STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:36 MIA D. Jones Layup (2 PTS) 13–15
  • 2:15 DET MISS McDyess 14' Jump Shot
  • 2:13 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 2:02 MIA MISS Doleac 21' Jump Shot
  • 2:00 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:43 DET Hamilton Driving Layup (4 PTS) 13–17
  • 1:21 MIA Laettner 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Wade 3 AST) 15–17
  • 1:03 DET Hamilton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 1:03 MIA Doleac STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:56 MIA Wade Layup (7 PTS) (E. Jones 2 AST) 17–17
  • 0:39 MIA Laettner P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:39 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 0:39 DET SUB: Hunter FOR Prince
  • 0:39 DET MISS Hamilton Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:39 PISTONS Rebound
  • 0:39 DET Hamilton Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 0:24 MIA Wade OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 0:24 MIA Wade Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 0:04 DET Billups 9' Jump Shot (3 PTS) 17–20
  • 0:01 MIA MISS D. Jones 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Heat Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (9:46 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (9:50 PM EST)
  • 11:46 DET Hunter P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:40 MIA MISS Wade 20' Jump Shot
  • 11:38 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:30 MIA MISS Butler 21' Jump Shot
  • 11:28 MIA Doleac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:19 MIA Dooling Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 11:00 DET B. Wallace Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 11:00 MIA Wade STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:49 MIA Haslem 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Wade 4 AST) 19–20
  • 10:27 MIA Dooling P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:21 DET MISS Hamilton 15' Jump Shot
  • 10:19 MIA Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:10 MIA Dooling Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 10:10 DET B. Wallace STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:58 DET McDyess 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (B. Wallace 1 AST) 19–22
  • 9:40 MIA Haslem 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Wade 5 AST) 21–22
  • 9:24 DET MISS McDyess 7' Jump Shot
  • 9:24 MIA Butler BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:22 DET Hunter REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 9:20 DET MISS Hunter 18' Jump Shot
  • 9:18 MIA Doleac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:09 MIA Wade 14' Jump Bank Shot (9 PTS) (Dooling 1 AST) 23–22
  • 8:52 DET Billups 15' Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS) 23–24
  • 8:35 MIA MISS Wade 20' Jump Shot
  • 8:34 PISTONS Rebound
  • 8:34 Timeout: Official
  • 8:34 DET SUB: Prince FOR Hamilton
  • 8:34 DET SUB: Parker FOR Billups
  • 8:34 MIA SUB: O'Neal FOR Doleac
  • 8:34 MIA SUB: E. Jones FOR Wade
  • 8:18 DET MISS Prince 20' Jump Shot
  • 8:17 DET Hunter REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 8:01 DET Prince 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS) 23–26
  • 7:49 DET B. Wallace S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:49 MIA MISS E. Jones Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 7:49 Heat Rebound
  • 7:49 MIA E. Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 7:42 MIA Butler P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:29 DET MISS McDyess 16' Jump Shot
  • 7:27 MIA Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:13 DET Parker P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 7:08 MIA MISS Haslem Layup
  • 7:06 MIA O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:05 MIA MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 7:04 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:56 DET MISS Prince 22' Jump Shot
  • 6:53 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 6:47 DET Hunter 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Prince 3 AST) 24–29
  • 6:37 DET Parker P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 6:28 DET McDyess S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 6:28 MIA Haslem Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 6:28 MIA Haslem Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 6:13 DET MISS Prince Layup
  • 6:12 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 6:03 DET Parker 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hunter 1 AST) 26–31
  • 5:42 MIA MISS O'Neal 11' Jump Hook Shot
  • 5:40 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 5:32 DET McDyess Layup (4 PTS) (Hunter 2 AST) 26–33
  • 5:21 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 5:21 MIA SUB: D. Jones FOR Dooling
  • 5:21 MIA SUB: Wade FOR Butler
  • 5:09 MIA MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 5:07 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 5:06 MIA Haslem Layup (8 PTS) 28–33
  • 4:48 DET MISS B. Wallace 18' Jump Shot
  • 4:45 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 4:40 MIA E. Jones Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 4:30 MIA E. Jones S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 4:30 DET McDyess Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 4:30 DET McDyess Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 4:17 MIA Wade Driving Layup (11 PTS) 30–35
  • 3:59 DET McDyess 11' Jump Bank Shot (8 PTS) 30–37
  • 3:39 MIA MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 3:38 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 3:35 MIA Wade Layup (13 PTS) 32–37
  • 3:32 DET McDyess T.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 3:32 MIA MISS E. Jones Free Throw Technical
  • 3:32 PISTONS Rebound
  • 3:32 DET SUB: Billups FOR Parker
  • 3:32 DET SUB: Hamilton FOR Hunter
  • 3:32 DET SUB: R. Wallace FOR McDyess
  • 3:29 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 3:20 DET MISS Hamilton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:19 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 3:07 DET R. Wallace 8' Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) 32–39
  • 2:54 DET R. Wallace P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:54 MIA O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 2:54 MIA O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 2:54 MIA SUB: Laettner FOR Haslem
  • 2:37 DET Hamilton 8' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (B. Wallace 2 AST) 34–41
  • 2:14 MIA MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 2:13 MIA O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 2:09 MIA O'Neal 7' Hook Shot (8 PTS) 36–41
  • 1:50 DET Hamilton 8' Running Jump Shot (9 PTS) (B. Wallace 3 AST) 36–43
  • 1:35 MIA Wade 12' Running Jump Shot (15 PTS) 38–43
  • 1:35 DET R. Wallace S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:35 DET SUB: Campbell FOR R. Wallace
  • 1:35 DET R. Wallace T.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:35 MIA MISS Wade Free Throw Technical
  • 1:35 Heat Rebound
  • 1:35 MIA Wade Free Throw 1 of 1 (16 PTS)
  • 1:17 DET Campbell 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Billups 2 AST) 39–45
  • 0:56 MIA Wade Dunk (18 PTS) 41–45
  • 0:40 DET MISS B. Wallace 13' Jump Shot
  • 0:38 DET Campbell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 0:36 DET MISS Campbell Layup
  • 0:35 Heat Rebound
  • 0:21 MIA MISS E. Jones 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:19 DET Campbell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:03 DET Campbell Dunk (4 PTS) (Billups 3 AST) 41–47
  • 0:01 MIA MISS Laettner 36' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Heat Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (10:19 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (10:39 PM EST)
  • 11:47 MIA E. Jones Layup (3 PTS) (D. Jones 2 AST) 43–47
  • 11:32 DET Hamilton 16' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Billups 4 AST) 43–49
  • 11:15 MIA Haslem 11' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (E. Jones 3 AST) 45–49
  • 11:00 DET R. Wallace 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Billups 5 AST) 45–52
  • 10:38 DET B. Wallace P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:29 MIA MISS Wade Layup
  • 10:29 DET R. Wallace BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:26 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:23 DET MISS Hamilton 16' Jump Shot
  • 10:21 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 10:07 MIA MISS D. Jones 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:05 PISTONS Rebound
  • 10:05 MIA Wade L.B.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:54 DET MISS Billups 13' Jump Shot
  • 9:52 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 9:42 MIA O'Neal Dunk (10 PTS) (Haslem 2 AST) 47–52
  • 9:33 Larry Brown Foul:T.FOUL
  • 9:33 MIA D. Jones Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
  • 9:17 MIA D. Jones S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:17 DET Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 9:17 MIA D. Jones T.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:17 DET Billups Free Throw Technical (7 PTS)
  • 9:17 DET Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 8:56 MIA MISS E. Jones 17' Jump Shot
  • 8:54 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 8:50 DET B. Wallace Driving Dunk (9 PTS) 48–57
  • 8:30 MIA Haslem 19' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Wade 6 AST) 50–57
  • 8:08 DET MISS Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:07 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 8:02 MIA E. Jones 20' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Wade 7 AST) 52–57
  • 7:43 DET MISS Prince 14' Jump Shot
  • 7:42 Heat Rebound
  • 7:26 MIA MISS D. Jones 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:24 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 7:18 DET MISS Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:16 MIA O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 7:10 MIA MISS E. Jones Layup
  • 7:10 DET Prince BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:07 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:00 DET B. Wallace Dunk (11 PTS) (R. Wallace 1 AST) 52–59
  • 6:49 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 6:49 Heat Timeout: Short (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 6:40 MIA Wade Driving Dunk (20 PTS) 54–59
  • 6:16 DET MISS B. Wallace 9' Hook Shot
  • 6:13 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 6:03 MIA O'Neal Dunk (12 PTS) (Wade 8 AST) 56–59
  • 5:41 DET MISS Hamilton 14' Running Jump Shot
  • 5:38 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 5:28 MIA O'Neal Layup (14 PTS) (D. Jones 3 AST) 58–59
  • 5:20 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 5:02 DET Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 5:02 MIA E. Jones STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:40 MIA Haslem 17' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (D. Jones 4 AST) 60–59
  • 4:23 DET Hamilton 14' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Billups 6 AST) 60–61
  • 4:06 MIA E. Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T6)
  • 4:06 DET R. Wallace STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:00 DET R. Wallace Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 4:00 MIA Haslem STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:57 DET Billups P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 3:51 MIA MISS D. Jones 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:49 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 3:34 DET R. Wallace 4' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (B. Wallace 4 AST) 60–63
  • 3:13 MIA O'Neal 4' Hook Shot (16 PTS) 62–63
  • 2:57 MIA D. Jones P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 2:57 MIA SUB: Butler FOR Wade
  • 2:57 MIA SUB: Dooling FOR D. Jones
  • 2:57 DET SUB: McDyess FOR R. Wallace
  • 2:50 DET MISS Hamilton 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:49 Heat Rebound
  • 2:28 MIA MISS Dooling 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:26 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 2:15 DET B. Wallace 16' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Hamilton 2 AST) 62–65
  • 1:52 MIA MISS O'Neal 5' Hook Shot
  • 1:51 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 1:50 MIA MISS Haslem Tip Shot
  • 1:49 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 1:48 MIA MISS Haslem Tip Shot
  • 1:46 DET Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:39 DET MISS Billups 21' Jump Shot
  • 1:39 MIA Dooling BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 1:35 MIA O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:33 DET Billups S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 1:33 MIA Dooling Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 1:33 DET SUB: Hunter FOR Billups
  • 1:33 MIA Dooling Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 1:14 DET MISS B. Wallace 14' Jump Shot
  • 1:12 PISTONS Rebound
  • 1:02 MIA E. Jones P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 0:55 DET MISS McDyess Layup
  • 0:54 MIA Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:51 DET Hamilton S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:51 MIA E. Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 0:51 MIA SUB: Doleac FOR O'Neal
  • 0:51 DET SUB: Campbell FOR B. Wallace
  • 0:51 MIA MISS E. Jones Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:49 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:32 DET McDyess Layup (10 PTS) (Hamilton 3 AST) 65–67
  • 0:16 MIA E. Jones Driving Dunk (8 PTS) (Doleac 1 AST) 67–67
  • 0:00 DET Hamilton Driving Layup (15 PTS) 67–69
  • 0:00 Instant Replay3rd Period (11:06 PM EST)
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (11:06 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (11:10 PM EST)
  • 11:45 DET MISS R. Wallace 13' Jump Shot
  • 11:43 MIA Haslem REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 11:38 DET McDyess P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 11:26 MIA Wade Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 11:07 DET Hamilton 15' Jump Shot (17 PTS) 67–71
  • 10:50 MIA Haslem 16' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Wade 9 AST) 69–71
  • 10:37 DET MISS Hamilton 18' Jump Shot
  • 10:35 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:29 DET Hamilton Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 10:29 MIA Doleac STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:18 MIA MISS Butler 17' Jump Shot
  • 10:16 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 9:59 DET MISS Hunter 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:57 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 9:40 DET MISS McDyess 17' Jump Shot
  • 9:38 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 9:22 DET R. Wallace 28' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Hunter 3 AST) 69–74
  • 9:04 MIA Wade OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 9:04 MIA Wade Foul Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 9:04 DET SUB: Billups FOR Hamilton
  • 8:42 DET MISS Prince Layup
  • 8:42 MIA Wade BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:41 PISTONS Rebound
  • 8:41 Timeout: Official
  • 8:41 MIA SUB: O'Neal FOR Doleac
  • 8:41 MIA SUB: Laettner FOR Haslem
  • 8:40 DET Prince Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T10)
  • 8:40 MIA O'Neal STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:24 MIA Wade 14' Jump Bank Shot (22 PTS) 71–74
  • 8:06 DET MISS McDyess 18' Jump Shot
  • 8:04 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 7:54 MIA Butler Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 7:54 DET Billups STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:49 MIA Dooling P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 7:49 MIA SUB: E. Jones FOR Dooling
  • 7:49 MIA SUB: D. Jones FOR Butler
  • 7:49 DET SUB: Hamilton FOR Prince
  • 7:35 DET McDyess Driving Layup (12 PTS) (Hamilton 4 AST) 71–76
  • 7:14 MIA O'Neal 6' Hook Shot (18 PTS) (D. Jones 5 AST) 73–76
  • 7:14 DET McDyess Violation:Defensive Goaltending
  • 6:56 DET MISS Hamilton 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:55 DET McDyess REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 6:41 DET MISS Hamilton 17' Jump Shot
  • 6:39 MIA O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 6:32 MIA MISS Laettner 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:31 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 6:30 MIA MISS Wade Tip Shot
  • 6:29 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 6:11 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 6:05 DET R. Wallace Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T11)
  • 6:05 MIA Laettner STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:47 MIA MISS Wade 13' Jump Bank Shot
  • 5:44 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 5:31 DET Hunter Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T12)
  • 5:31 MIA E. Jones STEAL (3 STL)
  • 5:24 DET Billups S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 5:24 DET SUB: B. Wallace FOR McDyess
  • 5:24 MIA Wade Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 5:24 DET SUB: Prince FOR Hunter
  • 5:24 MIA MISS Wade Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 5:21 DET B. Wallace REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 5:07 DET MISS Hamilton 12' Jump Shot
  • 5:05 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 5:00 DET Billups S.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 5:00 MIA Wade Free Throw 1 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 5:00 MIA Wade Free Throw 2 of 2 (25 PTS)
  • 4:45 DET MISS Hamilton 17' Jump Shot
  • 4:44 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 4:44 MIA O'Neal S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 4:44 DET Hamilton Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 4:44 DET Hamilton Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 4:28 MIA E. Jones 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Wade 10 AST) 79–78
  • 4:03 DET MISS Billups 16' Jump Shot
  • 4:01 MIA Laettner REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:50 MIA MISS O'Neal 9' Hook Shot
  • 3:47 DET Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:39 DET MISS R. Wallace 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:37 MIA O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 3:27 DET Hamilton S.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 3:27 MIA Wade Free Throw 1 of 2 (26 PTS)
  • 3:27 MIA Wade Free Throw 2 of 2 (27 PTS)
  • 3:04 DET MISS Prince 14' Jump Shot
  • 3:02 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
  • 3:01 DET MISS R. Wallace Tip Shot
  • 2:59 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 2:43 MIA Wade OFF.Foul (P4)
  • 2:43 MIA Wade Foul Turnover (P4.T10)
  • 2:43 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 2:30 DET MISS Billups 23' Jump Shot
  • 2:27 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 2:06 MIA O'Neal 5' Hook Shot (20 PTS) 83–78
  • 1:44 DET MISS R. Wallace 17' Jump Shot
  • 1:42 DET Hamilton REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
  • 1:41 DET MISS Hamilton Tip Shot
  • 1:39 MIA O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 1:24 MIA Wade 10' Running Jump Shot (29 PTS) 85–78
  • 1:24 PISTONS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
  • 1:15 MIA D. Jones P.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 1:05 DET MISS B. Wallace 8' Jump Shot
  • 1:04 MIA E. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 1:00 DET Prince P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:00 MIA O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 1:00 MIA MISS O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:00 MIA Laettner REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:54 DET Hamilton AWAY.FROM.PLAY.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 0:54 MIA D. Jones Free Throw 1 of 1 (4 PTS)
  • 0:39 Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 1)
  • 0:36 MIA MISS D. Jones 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:34 DET R. Wallace REBOUND (Off:1 Def:10)
  • 0:26 DET MISS R. Wallace Layup
  • 0:25 MIA Wade REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 0:02 MIA Wade 18' Jump Shot (31 PTS) 89–78
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (11:44 PM EST)