⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 25 free throws to their fourteen- Won the second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to eight
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q2 3:40 · ATL 48-51 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q4 10:34 · ATL 89-80 MIA
- Winner
Tyronn Lue hit a 25-foot three jumper
Q4 0:08 · ATL 103-100 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Zaza Pachulia offensive foul (Wayne Simien draws the foul)
Q4 2:55 · ATL 98-92 MIA
- Turnover
Zaza Pachulia offensive foul (James Posey draws the foul)
Q4 2:10 · ATL 98-95 MIA
- Turnover
Zaza Pachulia turnover
Q4 2:10 · ATL 98-95 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q2 5:41 · ATL 37-49 MIA
- Ties it
Wayne Simien hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:37 · ATL 100-100 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Wayne Simien misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:37 · ATL 100-100 MIA
📊The numbers
| ATL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 22 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
