⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIL better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 35- Kept giving it away, eighteen turnovers to their eleven
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 dragged them back level
Q1 0:32 · MIL 25-25 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 8:02 · MIL 47-51 MIA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q4 10:06 · MIL 71-74 MIA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Heat
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 9:33 · MIL 2-10 MIA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q2 10:52 · MIL 25-36 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Bosh offensive foul (Ersan Ilyasova draws the foul)
Q4 4:39 · MIL 71-78 MIA
- Turnover
Chris Bosh turnover
Q4 4:39 · MIL 71-78 MIA
- Turnover
Erick Dampier 3 second
Q4 4:01 · MIL 71-78 MIA
📊The numbers
| MIL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 63% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 17 | Assists | 20 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 4 | Steals | 2 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
