⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
-1Q117-19
+2Q222-22
-2Q325-27
-7Q416-23
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their no- Shot well above their usual, eight of fourteen from three
- Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their fifteen
Key battles
0%Three-point accuracy57%
0Threes made8
10Free throws made25
7Offensive rebounds14
📊The numbers
| ATL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 0 | Threes made | 8 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 57% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 17 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
