⏱️How 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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 24
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Magic
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tracy McGrady missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:00 · ORL 96-103 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 5:13 · ORL 13-18 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Rafer Alston Technical Foul
Q2 2:55 · ORL 35-60 MIA
- Technical
Lamar Odom Technical Foul
Q4 10:33 · ORL 76-89 MIA
- Turnover
Eddie Jones Bad Pass
Q4 2:10 · ORL 95-103 MIA
📊The numbers
| ORL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 4 | Threes made | 8 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 57% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
