โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ MIA better than we expected
โผ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q2 11:49 ยท MIA 37-26 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gabe Vincent out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 3:26 ยท MIA 110-103 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Dejounte Murray technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 6:49 ยท MIA 73-55 ATL
- Turnover
Dejounte Murray out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 3:39 ยท MIA 110-103 ATL
๐The numbers
| MIA | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 13 | Threes made | 9 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 31 | Assists | 22 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 12 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |







