⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Heat stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Heat won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 36- Ran them off the floor, 27 fast break points to 15
- A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up in the second quarter
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 14
Q1 8:08 · MIA 22-8 MIL
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run from level to 13 points up
Q2 1:56 · MIA 64-51 MIL
- Steal
Bam Adebayo stole it from Kevin Porter Jr.
Q4 1:55 · MIA 105-101 MIL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Bam Adebayo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:24 · MIA 100-94 MIL
- Missed FT
Bam Adebayo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:33 · MIA 107-103 MIL
- Missed FT
Bam Adebayo misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:18 · MIA 112-105 MIL
Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Giannis Antetokounmpo misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:37 · MIA 101-96 MIL
- Missed FT
Giannis Antetokounmpo misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:37 · MIA 101-96 MIL
- Turnover
Kevin Porter Jr. lost ball turnover
Q4 1:55 · MIA 105-101 MIL
📊The numbers
| MIA | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 14 | Threes made | 9 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 26 | Assists | 26 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
