โฑ๏ธHow 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 first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ MIL better than we expected
โผ MIA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 40
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bucks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q4 8:07 ยท MIL 84-87 MIA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q4 1:38 ยท MIL 93-96 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ray Allen Offensive Foul
Q4 4:03 ยท MIL 84-91 MIA
- Turnover
Ray Allen Foul
Q4 4:03 ยท MIL 84-91 MIA
- Turnover
Michael Redd Lost Ball. Stolen by Caron Butler.
Q4 0:02 ยท MIL 93-97 MIA

Heat
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 2:48 ยท MIL 21-30 MIA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q4 5:18 ยท MIL 84-96 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Eddie Jones missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 3:31 ยท MIL 46-49 MIA
- Turnover
Eddie Jones Lost Ball. Stolen by Kevin Ollie.
Q4 1:06 ยท MIL 88-96 MIA
- Missed FT
Eddie Jones missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:04 ยท MIL 93-96 MIA
๐The numbers
| MIL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 7 | Threes made | 5 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |









