⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bucks got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bucks won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 45 rebounds to 35
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q1 4:33 · MIA 18-19 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Bam Adebayo lost ball turnover
Q4 3:48 · MIA 115-115 MIL
- Turnover
Jaime Jaquez Jr. traveling
Q4 2:42 · MIA 118-118 MIL
- Technical
Erik Spoelstra technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 1:03 · MIA 122-124 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q1 10:01 · MIA 2-15 MIL
- Winner
Khris Middleton hit a 18-foot two point shot, Damian Lillard with the assist
Q4 2:15 · MIA 118-120 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo turnover
Q4 3:43 · MIA 115-115 MIL
📊The numbers
| MIA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 14 | Threes made | 13 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 32 | Assists | 26 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |







