⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 32
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q2 9:52 · UTAH 40-29 MIA
- Lead
Al Jefferson hit a 10-foot two point shot, Josh Howard with the assist
Q4 2:55 · UTAH 92-90 MIA
- Ties it
Devin Harris hit a 12-foot two point shot
Q4 0:04 · UTAH 98-98 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Earl Watson bad pass
Q4 3:55 · UTAH 90-88 MIA
- Missed FT
Al Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:26 · UTAH 90-90 MIA
- Missed FT
Devin Harris misses free throw 3 of 3
Q4 2:04 · UTAH 94-92 MIA

Heat
Good plays
- Ties it
Dwyane Wade hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:43 · UTAH 92-92 MIA
- Go-ahead
LeBron James hit a 25-foot three jumper
Q4 1:07 · UTAH 94-95 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dwyane Wade misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:14 · UTAH 96-98 MIA
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 3 | Threes made | 8 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 23 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 22 | Assists | 17 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |







