⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their eighteen
Looked after the ball, seven turnovers to their fifteen, and outscored them 22-7 off them
Key battles
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |








