⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their seven- Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 40
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:24 · BKN 9-0 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 4:14 · BKN 108-109 MIA
- Winner
Caris LeVert hit a 26-foot step back jumper, Spencer Dinwiddie with the assist
Q4 1:09 · BKN 112-111 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Spencer Dinwiddie misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:42 · BKN 109-111 MIA
- Missed FT
Joe Harris misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · BKN 116-113 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q1 8:21 · BKN 17-15 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 3:46 · BKN 27-31 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Goran Dragic bad pass
Q4 3:57 · BKN 103-109 MIA
- Turnover
Goran Dragic out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 3:18 · BKN 106-109 MIA
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 2:30 · BKN 106-109 MIA
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 15 | Threes made | 7 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 31 | Assists | 26 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
