⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the 76ers 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.
Heat
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q2 7:36 · MIA 38-35 PHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 8:58 · MIA 87-87 PHI
- Winner
Dwyane Wade hit a 21-foot step back jumper
Q4 0:05 · MIA 102-101 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Erik Spoelstra technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 0:57 · MIA 17-19 PHI
76ers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 4:17 · MIA 18-28 PHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q3 9:01 · MIA 58-67 PHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q4 11:40 · MIA 76-86 PHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
JJ Redick out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:17 · MIA 95-98 PHI
- Missed FT
Ben Simmons misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:23 · MIA 100-100 PHI
📊The numbers
| MIA | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 9 | Threes made | 12 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 9 | Assists | 3 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Steals | 23 |
| 19 | Blocks | 24 |
