⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ MIA better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Heat.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 25
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 4:16 · MIA 24-21 DAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q2 10:24 · MIA 41-30 DAL
- Go-ahead
Bam Adebayo hit a tip shot
Q4 0:49 · MIA 112-111 DAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Giannis Antetokounmpo misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
Q2 5:58 · MIA 46-36 DAL
- Turnover
Davion Mitchell bad pass turnover
Q4 3:45 · MIA 104-106 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 4:07 · MIA 50-50 DAL
- Lead
Cooper Flagg hit a 24-foot threeer, Kyrie Irving with the assist
Q4 2:02 · MIA 108-111 DAL
- Winner
Cooper Flagg hit a driving layup
Q4 0:10 · MIA 112-113 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cooper Flagg offensive foul turnover
Q4 3:59 · MIA 104-106 DAL
- Turnover
Cooper Flagg offensive foul turnover
Q4 3:39 · MIA 104-106 DAL
- Turnover
Kyrie Irving bad pass turnover
Q4 3:11 · MIA 104-106 DAL
📊The numbers
| MIA | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 13 | Threes made | 14 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 26 | Assists | 31 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 10 |
📋Player stats
Every player's final line, with the combos.
Heat
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. AntetokounmpoF Triple-double | 39 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 54 | 43 | 40 | 25 | 1 | 12-23 | 2-4 | 3-7 | -1 |
A. WigginsF | 34 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-5 | 0-0 | -10 |
B. AdebayoC | 30 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3-10 | 0-5 | 2-4 | -8 |
K. ThompsonG | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 0-0 | -5 |
D. MitchellG | 33 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 9-15 | 2-5 | 1-2 | -10 |
P. LarssonG | 34 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 5-6 | -5 |
B. PortisF Double-double | 24 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 3-11 | 3-6 | 1-2 | +8 |
T. Hardaway Jr.G | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 2-4 | +7 |
D. SmithG | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Team | 109 | 42 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 41-92 | 13-41 | 14-25 |
Did not playS. Fontecchio (coach's decision), M. Gardner (coach's decision), N. Jovic (coach's decision), N. Richards (coach's decision), R. Conwell (coach's decision)
Mavericks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | STL | BLK | TO | PRA | P+R | P+A | R+A | S+B | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. GaffordF | 26 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +6 |
P.J. WashingtonF | 41 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 6-15 | 4-11 | 4-4 | +5 |
C. FlaggF Double-double | 40 | 29 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 35 | 40 | 17 | 8 | 12-23 | 2-8 | 3-3 | +8 |
K. IrvingG | 33 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 7-17 | 2-11 | 2-2 | -6 |
M. ChristieG | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 2-2 | +4 |
Z. RisacherF | 30 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2-13 | 1-6 | 1-2 | +9 |
W. Clayton Jr.G | 17 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 1-1 | +22 |
M. Johnson Jr.F | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 |
M. SasserG | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -10 |
S. de LarreaF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -12 |
| Team | 113 | 51 | 31 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 43-94 | 14-46 | 13-14 |
Did not playD. Powell (coach's decision), T. Lawal (coach's decision), M. Cisse (coach's decision), J. Howard (coach's decision)
