⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
-1Q118-16
+10Q227-13
-12Q312-22
-1Q423-25
▼ ATL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 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 23, and outscored them 26-9 off them- Lost the glass, 32 rebounds to 52
Key battles
15Steals4
26Points off turnovers9
10Turnovers23
7Offensive rebounds16
📊The numbers
| MIA | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 3 | Threes made | 4 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 63 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 17 | Assists | 13 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 15 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
