⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, seventeen free throws to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 8:26 · TOR 12-10 MIA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q3 2:00 · TOR 74-64 MIA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q4 7:11 · TOR 85-69 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Primoz Brezec technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 0:47 · TOR 89-74 MIA
Heat
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 6 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 9 | Blocks | 4 |
