⏱️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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
+2Q129-24
-7Q226-32
+4Q333-24
+2Q428-22
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 23
Key battles
7Points off turnovers14
32Free throws made18
4Threes made2
3Blocks5
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Heat
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q3 8:57 · MIA 13-26 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| MIA | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
