⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Heat
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 0:34 · MIA 24-22 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q3 8:57 · MIA 55-45 POR
- Ties it
Lamar Odom made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
Q4 2:43 · MIA 77-77 POR
Bad plays
- Technical
Brian Grant Technical Foul
Q1 2:45 · MIA 16-16 POR
- Goaltend
Defensive Goaltending
Q4 3:26 · MIA 75-77 POR
- Missed FT
Lamar Odom missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Q4 1:27 · MIA 79-79 POR
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q3 3:31 · MIA 60-59 POR
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q4 11:26 · MIA 64-70 POR
- Winner
Derek Anderson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Damon Stoudamire.
Q4 0:43 · MIA 79-81 POR
Bad plays
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 3:00 · MIA 75-77 POR
- Turnover
Zach Randolph Bad Pass. Stolen by Dwyane Wade.
Q4 2:18 · MIA 77-77 POR
- Missed FT
Derek Anderson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:25 · MIA 81-84 POR
📊The numbers
| MIA | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 16 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
