⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Trail Blazers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Trail Blazers won, and why the Heat 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.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- Ties it
C.J. McCollum hit a two point shot
Q4 1:44 · POR 92-92 MIA
- Winner
Maurice Harkless hit a 3-foot two point shot, Damian Lillard with the assist
Q4 1:22 · POR 94-92 MIA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q4 2:57 · POR 96-92 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
C.J. McCollum misses technical free throw
Q3 0:20 · POR 73-70 MIA
- Missed FT
Mason Plumlee misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:17 · POR 97-92 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q3 11:11 · POR 57-58 MIA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q3 0:28 · POR 73-77 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
James Johnson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 2:25 · POR 15-27 MIA
- Technical
Erik Spoelstra technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 8:56 · POR 29-31 MIA
- Missed FT
Wayne Ellington misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:02 · POR 90-92 MIA
📊The numbers
| POR | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 9 | Blocks | 6 |
