⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat fell 15 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
-7Q119-19
-8Q220-27
+6Q328-21
+3Q426-24
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their twenty
Key battles
10Turnovers20
8Blocks4
38%Three-point accuracy57%
20Points off turnovers13
📊The numbers
| MIA | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 4 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 57% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 24 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
