⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
+5Q130-21
+5Q219-19
+1Q315-19
-5Q424-25
▼ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their thirteen
Key battles
21Free throws made9
5Threes made7
36%Three-point accuracy29%
46%Shooting from the field40%
📊The numbers
| MIA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 5 | Threes made | 7 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
