⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
They went cold, six of 22 from three
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 7:52 · MIL 14-7 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q2 4:35 · MIL 49-33 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Hakim Warrick bad pass
Q4 1:50 · MIL 89-81 MIA
- Turnover
Andrew Bogut lost ball
Q4 1:08 · MIL 89-81 MIA
- Missed FT
Brandon Jennings misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:26 · MIL 92-84 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- Steal
Udonis Haslem stole it from Andrew Bogut
Q4 1:08 · MIL 89-81 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q4 2:35 · MIL 89-84 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Dwyane Wade technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:03 · MIL 59-44 MIA
- Technical
Quentin Richardson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 9:15 · MIL 75-63 MIA
📊The numbers
| MIL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 7 | Threes made | 6 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 18 | Assists | 16 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 22 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 7 |
