⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their seventeen- Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 35
- Owned the paint, 56 points inside to 40
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q3 6:37 · MIA 74-67 GS
- Steal
Carlos Arroyo stole it from Ronny Turiaf
Q4 0:06 · MIA 108-106 GS
- Steal
Dwyane Wade stole it from Stephen Curry
Q4 0:03 · MIA 110-106 GS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jermaine O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:54 · MIA 108-104 GS
- Missed FT
Jermaine O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:09 · MIA 108-106 GS
- Missed FT
Jermaine O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:09 · MIA 108-106 GS
Warriors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ronny Turiaf misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:45 · MIA 105-102 GS
- Turnover
Ronny Turiaf lost ball
Q4 0:06 · MIA 108-106 GS
- Turnover
Stephen Curry bad pass
Q4 0:03 · MIA 110-106 GS
📊The numbers
| MIA | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 5 | Threes made | 9 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 23 | Assists | 22 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
