⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Burned in transition, 5 fast break points to 17
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q3 3:38 · CHA 84-79 MIA
- Ties it
Coby White hit a 23-foot fade away jump shot, Sion James with the assist
Q4 0:10 · CHA 114-114 MIA
- Lead
Miles Bridges hit a 22-foot three jumper, Brandon Miller with the assist
OT 3:27 · CHA 119-116 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
OT 0:54 · CHA 123-118 MIA
- Turnover
LaMelo Ball bad pass turnover
OT 0:12 · CHA 125-123 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 8 down to 4 up
Q4 9:51 · CHA 93-97 MIA
- Ties it
Jaime Jaquez Jr. hit a 10-foot two point shot, Davion Mitchell with the assist
OT 3:47 · CHA 116-116 MIA
- Lead
Tyler Herro hit a free throw 3 of 3
OT 0:08 · CHA 125-126 MIA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jaime Jaquez Jr. traveling turnover
Q4 4:58 · CHA 100-102 MIA
- Missed FT
Jaime Jaquez Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:28 · CHA 108-111 MIA
📊The numbers
| CHA | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 18 | Threes made | 16 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 32 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 8 |
