⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 34 rebounds to 49
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q1 3:28 · POR 24-26 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Andre Miller misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:56 · POR 94-102 MIA
- Missed FT
Andre Miller misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:56 · POR 94-102 MIA

Heat
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q2 0:50 · POR 50-64 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mario Chalmers misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:48 · POR 94-102 MIA
- Missed FT
Dwyane Wade misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:21 · POR 97-105 MIA
- Missed FT
Dwyane Wade misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:07 · POR 100-107 MIA
📊The numbers
| POR | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 8 | Threes made | 7 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 21 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 20 | Assists | 24 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |









