⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ PHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their seven- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 30
- Kept giving it away, twenty turnovers to their thirteen
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q1 3:00 · MIA 31-16 PHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Trevor Ariza and Joel Embiid
Q1 2:33 · MIA 26-16 PHI
- Technical
Double technical foul - Udonis Haslem and Dwight Howard
Q2 10:19 · MIA 43-24 PHI
- Technical
Udonis Haslem technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 10:19 · MIA 43-24 PHI
76ers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Shake Milton misses technical free throw
Q2 10:19 · MIA 43-24 PHI
- Missed FT
Tobias Harris misses technical free throw
Q3 0:29 · MIA 89-67 PHI
📊The numbers
| MIA | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 13 | Threes made | 7 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 20 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |
