⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, twenty free throws to their 30
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- Ties it
Jerome Williams made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Q4 2:39 · TOR 93-93 MIA
- Go-ahead
Rafer Alston made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Morris Peterson .
Q4 2:11 · TOR 96-95 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Morris Peterson Offensive Foul
Q4 1:31 · TOR 96-97 MIA
- Turnover
Morris Peterson Foul
Q4 1:31 · TOR 96-97 MIA
- Turnover
Rafer Alston Bad Pass
Q4 1:09 · TOR 96-97 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q2 3:08 · TOR 47-45 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q3 0:01 · TOR 77-74 MIA
- Winner
Rasual Butler made 13 ft Jumper.
Q4 1:53 · TOR 96-97 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Rasual Butler Offensive Foul
Q4 1:21 · TOR 96-97 MIA
- Turnover
Rasual Butler Foul
Q4 1:21 · TOR 96-97 MIA
- Turnover
LaPhonso Ellis Traveling
Q4 0:41 · TOR 96-98 MIA
📊The numbers
| TOR | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 16 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
