⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Bucks 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:48 · MIA 9-0 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 8:22 · MIA 19-7 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q1 1:14 · MIA 39-23 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Rafer Alston Double Technical Foul. Desmond Mason gains possession.
Q4 10:08 · MIA 84-81 MIL
- Missed FT
Lamar Odom missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:57 · MIA 98-98 MIL
- Missed FT
Eddie Jones missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:06 · MIA 104-98 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
- Ties it
Toni Kukoc made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:08 · MIA 98-98 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Toni Kukoc missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:08 · MIA 98-97 MIL
📊The numbers
| MIA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 7 | Threes made | 4 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 22 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |








