⏱️How 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 and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their seven- Lived at the line, 42 free throws to their 28
- Won the glass, 64 rebounds to 34
- Beaten inside, 54 points in the paint to 70
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Jazz
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brice Sensabaugh misses technical free throw
Q2 10:49 · UTAH 34-38 MIA
- Flagrant
Jusuf Nurkic flagrant foul type 1
Q4 3:37 · UTAH 106-130 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q2 6:36 · UTAH 43-57 MIA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Nikola Jovic misses free throw flagrant 3 of 3
Q4 3:37 · UTAH 106-132 MIA
📊The numbers
| UTAH | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 7 | Threes made | 19 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 34 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 64 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 26 |
| 36 | Assists | 35 |
| 70 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 10 | Blocks | 6 |
