⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, nine of sixteen from three
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 cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q4 1:39 · MIA 102-109 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q3 3:31 · MIA 80-81 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jerryd Bayless misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:20 · MIA 102-109 MIL
- Missed FT
Jerryd Bayless misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:20 · MIA 102-109 MIL
📊The numbers
| MIA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 20 | Assists | 25 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
