⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 25 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 25 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 58 rebounds to 38- Owned the paint, 60 points inside to 38
- A 19-0 run from level to 19 points up in the first quarter
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
- 19-0 run
A 19-0 run from level to 19 points up
Q1 9:43 · MIA 22-3 MIL
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 29
Q2 3:17 · MIA 67-38 MIL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 26-point lead to 36
Q3 9:33 · MIA 85-49 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Dewayne Dedmon technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 2:48 · MIA 100-68 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Khris Middleton technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:33 · MIA 80-49 MIL
- Missed FT
Jordan Nwora misses technical free throw
Q3 2:48 · MIA 100-68 MIL
📊The numbers
| MIA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 15 | Threes made | 12 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 28 | Assists | 19 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 5 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 0 |
