⏱️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 third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHI better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the 76ers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 18 fast break points to 0
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Heat
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 20
Q3 5:22 · PHI 61-81 MIA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| PHI | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 11 | Threes made | 9 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 25 | Assists | 27 |
| 26 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |









