⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
📊The numbers
| MIA | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 3 | Threes made | 2 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 17 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |






