⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Grizzlies got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
-5Q118-23
-1Q224-24
-3Q321-25
+5Q423-19
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Grizzlies won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their fifteen
Key battles
6Free throws made22
20%Three-point accuracy38%
7Blocks4
10Fast break points14
📊The numbers
| MIA | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 2 | Threes made | 3 |
| 20% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 6 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
