⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀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 stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 0:41 · MIA 30-21 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dwyane Wade bad pass
Q4 2:32 · MIA 73-76 ATL
- Missed FT
Shaquille O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:21 · MIA 74-76 ATL
- Missed FT
Dwyane Wade misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:00 · MIA 78-81 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q4 9:44 · MIA 69-71 ATL
- Steal
Anthony Johnson stole it from Dwyane Wade
Q4 2:32 · MIA 73-76 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Anthony Johnson offensive foul (Udonis Haslem draws the foul)
Q4 4:33 · MIA 73-71 ATL
- Turnover
Anthony Johnson discontinue dribble
Q4 2:31 · MIA 73-76 ATL
- Missed FT
Marvin Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:01 · MIA 79-81 ATL
📊The numbers
| MIA | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 69 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 16 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 11 | Blocks | 3 |
