⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Raptors got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Raptors won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their sixteen, and were outscored 20-11 off them- Owned the paint, 62 points inside to 36
- A 14-0 run took them from 7 down to 7 up in the first quarter
- Could not get to the line, nine free throws to their nineteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 7 down to 7 up
Q1 1:15 · TOR 30-23 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Boucher technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 10:36 · TOR 87-70 MIA
Heat
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 22% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 32 | Assists | 18 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
