⏱️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 but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 23 in the fourth quarter
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 23
Q4 6:41 · MIA 101-78 NO
Bad plays
- Technical
Dwyane Wade technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 9:23 · MIA 29-28 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 9:03 · MIA 29-36 NO
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q2 1:09 · MIA 43-54 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brian Roberts misses technical free throw
Q2 9:23 · MIA 29-28 NO
📊The numbers
| MIA | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Shooting from the field | 0% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 0 | Free throws made | 0 |
| 0 | Rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 0 | Points off turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Steals | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
