⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
They went cold, four of seventeen from three- Looked after the ball, five turnovers to their seventeen, and outscored them 19-7 off them
Key battles
2Steals11
17Turnovers5
7Points off turnovers19
24%Three-point accuracy43%
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Heat
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:45 · MIA 8-0 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dwyane Wade bad pass
Q4 3:56 · MIA 77-80 CHI
- Turnover
Shaquille O'Neal bad pass
Q4 2:47 · MIA 77-82 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 4:13 · MIA 62-65 CHI
- Steal
Ben Gordon stole it from Shaquille O'Neal
Q4 2:47 · MIA 77-82 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 2:21 · MIA 79-92 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Luol Deng misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:51 · MIA 77-82 CHI
📊The numbers
| MIA | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 4 | Threes made | 9 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 2 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
