⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat fell 10 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
+5Q131-23
-15Q215-26
+15Q324-8
-10Q411-21
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their seventeen- Won the second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to eight
Key battles
16Offensive rebounds8
10Points off turnovers19
6Threes made3
18Assists12
📊The numbers
| MIA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 6 | Threes made | 3 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 18 | Assists | 12 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
