⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
+1Q124-19
-9Q221-28
+6Q322-15
+6Q426-21
▼ PHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 45 rebounds to 34
Key battles
8Blocks2
40%Three-point accuracy21%
6Threes made3
7Steals11
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Heat
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q3 5:37 · MIA 65-58 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Shaquille O'Neal Technical Foul
Q3 6:58 · MIA 52-51 PHI
76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MIA | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 6 | Threes made | 3 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |
