⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The second 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 Raptors did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their two- Lost the glass, 35 rebounds to 48
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q1 9:07 · MIA 18-8 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Goran Dragic and Norman Powell
Q2 6:37 · MIA 45-34 TOR
- Missed FT
Goran Dragic misses technical free throw
Q2 0:52 · MIA 56-41 TOR
- Technical
James Johnson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q3 0:31 · MIA 85-62 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 23-point deficit to 15
Q4 8:11 · MIA 92-77 TOR
Bad plays
- Technical
DeMar DeRozan technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 4:43 · MIA 22-17 TOR
- Technical
P.J. Tucker technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 0:52 · MIA 56-41 TOR
- Technical
Patrick Patterson technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 9:55 · MIA 88-67 TOR
📊The numbers
| MIA | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 11 | Threes made | 2 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 13% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 21 | Assists | 7 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 10 | Blocks | 5 |
