⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 23 rebounds to 11- A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13 in the third quarter
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q1 7:43 · MIA 14-10 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 3:28 · MIA 26-19 MIL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q2 9:57 · MIA 37-28 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dwyane Wade bad pass
Q4 0:12 · MIA 96-102 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 10:26 · MIA 5-10 MIL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q1 0:31 · MIA 26-28 MIL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 13
Q3 0:50 · MIA 67-80 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Charlie Bell bad pass
Q4 1:24 · MIA 89-97 MIL
- Turnover
Mo Williams lost ball
Q4 1:12 · MIA 89-97 MIL
- Missed FT
Royal Ivey misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:23 · MIA 96-102 MIL
📊The numbers
| MIA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 9 | Threes made | 8 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 64 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
