⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of fourteen from three- Lived at the line, 24 free throws to their fourteen
- Beaten inside, 30 points in the paint to 64
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bucks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 7:03 · MIL 18-8 MIA
- Steal
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute stole it from Dwyane Wade
Q4 0:30 · MIL 95-97 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Richard Jefferson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 10:26 · MIL 55-61 MIA
- Turnover
Michael Redd bad pass
Q4 4:09 · MIL 89-96 MIA
- Turnover
Richard Jefferson bad pass
Q4 0:51 · MIL 95-97 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 1:07 · MIL 24-28 MIA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q3 11:36 · MIL 55-64 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dwyane Wade misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:16 · MIL 91-96 MIA
- Turnover
Dwyane Wade bad pass
Q4 0:30 · MIL 95-97 MIA
- Missed FT
Dwyane Wade misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:14 · MIL 97-99 MIA
📊The numbers
| MIL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 3 | Threes made | 8 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 18 | Assists | 24 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
