⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
+8Q129-21
-2Q227-26
-6Q323-24
0Q424-27
▼ DEN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
6Threes made10
30%Three-point accuracy42%
25Free throws made20
38Rebounds31
📊The numbers
| MIA | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 15 | Assists | 14 |
