โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ MIA better than we expected
โผ TOR better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Made fourteen threes to their eight
They went cold, eight of 34 from three
Ran them off the floor, 27 fast break points to 13
Key battles
๐Good 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
Q3 8:46 ยท MIA 59-56 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jimmy Butler misses technical free throw
Q1 6:15 ยท MIA 13-12 TOR
- Turnover
Bam Adebayo out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 3:38 ยท MIA 85-86 TOR

Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 5:07 ยท MIA 15-22 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q2 6:31 ยท MIA 34-45 TOR
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Precious Achiuwa misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:10 ยท MIA 90-98 TOR
๐The numbers
| MIA | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 8 | Threes made | 14 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 19 | Assists | 22 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 27 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |




