⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 31- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their twelve
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1 in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Warriors
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Jordan Poole technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 6:59 · GS 103-99 MIA
- Turnover
Draymond Green bad pass
Q4 4:52 · GS 108-102 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1
Q2 1:12 · GS 63-62 MIA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 18 | Threes made | 14 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Assists | 25 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 16 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
