โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ ORL better than we expected
โผ MIA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Magic.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up in the fourth quarter
Burned in transition, 11 fast break points to 26
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 8:57 ยท ORL 13-9 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
D.J. Augustin technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 8:33 ยท ORL 43-29 MIA
- Turnover
Evan Fournier bad pass
Q4 2:15 ยท ORL 105-105 MIA
- Turnover
Elfrid Payton back court turnover
Q4 1:46 ยท ORL 105-107 MIA

Heat
Good plays
- Ties it
Josh Richardson hit a two point shot, Goran Dragic with the assist
Q4 2:38 ยท ORL 105-105 MIA
- Winner
Goran Dragic hit a 9-foot two point shot, Hassan Whiteside with the assist
Q4 2:04 ยท ORL 105-107 MIA
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up
Q4 3:36 ยท ORL 108-112 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Hassan Whiteside misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:01 ยท ORL 111-116 MIA
๐The numbers
| ORL | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 12 | Threes made | 12 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 9 | Assists | 2 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 26 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 12 | Steals | 8 |
| 20 | Blocks | 17 |






