⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat got 11 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
+11Q139-28
-14Q219-29
+1Q325-21
+9Q427-17
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
5Offensive rebounds11
12Fast break points19
6Steals9
21Free throws made16
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Heat
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Ben Simmons technical foul
Q2 5:39 · MIA 51-38 BKN
📊The numbers
| MIA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 17 | Threes made | 13 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 27 | Assists | 23 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
