⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ GS better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Warriors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Made 24 threes to their thirteen
Shot well above their usual, 24 of 51 from three
A 15-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 24 in the fourth quarter
Gave up second chances, twenty offensive rebounds to their eight
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Warriors
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 0:48 · GS 36-32 MIA
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14
Q3 7:11 · GS 89-75 MIA
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 24
Q4 8:19 · GS 127-103 MIA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Heat
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| GS | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 24 | Threes made | 13 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 20 |
| 38 | Assists | 30 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |








