⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
+3Q118-17
-3Q217-21
+8Q324-17
-7Q417-24
▼ MIA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 25, and outscored them 28-12 off them
Key battles
12Points off turnovers28
5Blocks1
25Turnovers13
8Steals16
📊The numbers
| ORL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 2 | Threes made | 5 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 19 | Assists | 13 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 25 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 16 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
