⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
They went cold, six of twenty from three- Beaten inside, 36 points in the paint to 54
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Hassan Whiteside lost ball turnover
Q4 2:23 · MIA 94-94 TOR
- Missed FT
Dwyane Wade misses free throw 3 of 3
Q4 1:15 · MIA 96-99 TOR
- Turnover
Hassan Whiteside lost ball turnover
Q4 0:21 · MIA 97-102 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 9:34 · MIA 84-90 TOR
- Winner
Louis Williams hit a 18-foot jumper
Q4 1:58 · MIA 94-96 TOR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q4 3:34 · MIA 97-102 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Louis Williams technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 10:02 · MIA 84-79 TOR
- Missed FT
Kyle Lowry misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:08 · MIA 101-107 TOR
📊The numbers
| MIA | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 6 | Threes made | 9 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 65 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 14 | Assists | 12 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 4 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 8 | Blocks | 3 |
