⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Warriors did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up
Q1 4:05 · MIA 25-21 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 1:12 · MIA 33-24 GS
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q4 9:00 · MIA 102-100 GS
Bad plays
- Technical
Erik Spoelstra technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:32 · MIA 67-72 GS
- Turnover
Duncan Robinson offensive foul
Q4 2:57 · MIA 107-107 GS
- Turnover
Duncan Robinson turnover
Q4 2:57 · MIA 107-107 GS
Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 11:04 · MIA 35-34 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q3 10:54 · MIA 61-67 GS
- Ties it
Andrew Wiggins hit a step back jumper, Stephen Curry with the assist
Q4 2:07 · MIA 109-109 GS
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andrew Wiggins bad pass
Q4 3:12 · MIA 107-107 GS
- Turnover
Draymond Green bad pass
Q4 2:41 · MIA 107-107 GS
- Turnover
Jordan Poole out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:09 · MIA 114-109 GS
📊The numbers
| MIA | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 16 | Threes made | 18 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 32 | Assists | 31 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
