⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter and never got it back.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 5 down to 3 up
Q4 8:36 · MIA 78-75 IND
- Lead
Dwyane Wade hit a driving layup
Q4 0:42 · MIA 91-89 IND
- Lead
LeBron James hit a driving layup
OT 0:10 · MIA 101-99 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Norris Cole offensive foul (David West draws the foul)
Q4 3:00 · MIA 85-84 IND
- Turnover
Norris Cole turnover
Q4 3:00 · MIA 85-84 IND
- Turnover
LeBron James bad pass
OT 3:51 · MIA 92-92 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- Ties it
Paul George hit a 32-foot three jumper, David West with the assist
Q4 0:00 · MIA 92-92 IND
- Lead
Roy Hibbert hit a two point shot, Paul George with the assist
OT 3:15 · MIA 94-96 IND
- Lead
Paul George hit a driving layup
OT 2:10 · MIA 96-98 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
David West bad pass
Q4 2:39 · MIA 85-84 IND
- Turnover
Paul George bad pass
Q4 0:20 · MIA 91-89 IND
- Turnover
Paul George bad pass
OT 0:09 · MIA 101-99 IND
📊The numbers
| MIA | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 24 | Assists | 18 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 9 | Blocks | 2 |
