⏱️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 first quarter was where it moved most, 3 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 43 rebounds to 31
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 17
Q2 6:07 · BKN 42-25 MIA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 16
Q3 10:32 · BKN 58-42 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 21
Q4 8:04 · BKN 91-70 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Jason Kidd Technical Foul
Q1 6:58 · BKN 9-7 MIA
- Technical
Richard Jefferson Technical Foul
Q3 2:20 · BKN 70-57 MIA
- Missed FT
Lucious Harris missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 9:36 · BKN 80-67 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q2 1:07 · BKN 46-41 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 13
Q4 6:03 · BKN 93-80 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Rafer Alston Technical Foul
Q3 4:54 · BKN 64-50 MIA
- Technical
Rafer Alston Technical Foul
Q3 3:11 · BKN 67-55 MIA
- Flagrant
Malik Allen Flagrant Foul Type 1
Q3 2:20 · BKN 70-57 MIA
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 4 | Threes made | 7 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
