⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pacers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pacers 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
- Steal
Shaquille O'Neal stole it from Jamaal Tinsley
Q4 2:26 · MIA 97-101 IND
- Steal
Ricky Davis stole it from Danny Granger
Q4 1:43 · MIA 97-103 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ricky Davis traveling
Q4 2:25 · MIA 97-101 IND
- Turnover
Dwyane Wade offensive foul (Jermaine O'Neal draws the foul)
Q4 1:54 · MIA 97-103 IND
- Turnover
Dwyane Wade turnover
Q4 1:54 · MIA 97-103 IND
Pacers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jamaal Tinsley bad pass
Q4 2:26 · MIA 97-101 IND
- Turnover
Danny Granger lost ball
Q4 1:43 · MIA 97-103 IND
- Missed FT
Jamaal Tinsley misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · MIA 103-105 IND
📊The numbers
| MIA | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 3 | Threes made | 8 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 69 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 23 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
