⏱️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
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their three- They went cold, three of 23 from three
- Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their 27
- Gave up second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to their nine
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up
Q1 3:23 · BKN 24-17 MIA
- Go-ahead
Vince Carter made 7 ft running jumper.
OT 3:39 · BKN 93-92 MIA
- Ties it
Vince Carter made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Jason Kidd.
OT 0:00 · BKN 99-99 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Vince Carter missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 4:33 · BKN 90-90 MIA
- Turnover
Vince Carter Bad Pass
OT 0:49 · BKN 97-97 MIA
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
2OT 3:48 · BKN 101-101 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 7:31 · BKN 8-13 MIA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q2 4:18 · BKN 39-44 MIA
- Ties it
Eddie Jones made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Dwyane Wade.
Q4 0:59 · BKN 90-90 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dwyane Wade Lost Ball. Stolen by Vince Carter.
OT 3:27 · BKN 94-92 MIA
- Turnover
Damon Jones Lost Ball. Stolen by Jason Kidd.
2OT 3:53 · BKN 101-101 MIA
- Turnover
Dwyane Wade Lost Ball. Stolen by Nenad Krstic.
2OT 2:31 · BKN 102-101 MIA
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 3 | Threes made | 10 |
| 13% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 71 | Rebounds | 65 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
