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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Heat | 36 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 124 |
 Pelicans | 23 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 98 |
MIATeam statsNOP| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 50-9453.2% | 12-3534.3% | 12-1675.0% | 43 | 37 | 9 |
| NOP | 37-8046.3% | 13-3043.3% | 11-1861.1% | 38 | 27 | 18 |
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Miami Heat124| 35 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +23 | −3.1 | |||||
| 31 | 26 | 11-15 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +16 | +8.8 | ||||||||
| 27 | 18 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +16 | +3.4 | ||||||
| 24 | 14 | 6-13 | 0-7 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +17 | +3.9 | |||||
| 22 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | +15 | +3.2 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 27 | 16 | 6-13 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +5.0 | ||||||
| 26 | 16 | 6-14 | 4-8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | +0.9 | ||||
| 25 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −0.2 | |||||
| 17 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +10 | +2.7 | ||||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −2 | −0.1 | ||||
| Team | 124 | 50-9453.2% | 12-3534.3% | 43 | 37 | 9 | 17 | 12-1675.0% | 10 | 11 | 2 | |||
Bench 49 points on 19 for 41 shooting
Did not play: Udonis Haslem and Dewayne Dedmon (coach’s decision).
New Orleans Pelicans98| 33 | 9 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | −21 | −7.1 | |||||||
| 32 | 12 | 4-13 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −5.2 | |||||
| 31 | 21 | 8-17 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | −18 | −1.2 | |||||||
| 29 | 5 | 2-9 | 1-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −21 | −5.3 | |||||
| 25 | 18 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | −21 | +0.9 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 11 | 4-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −1.7 | ||||||
| 20 | 6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −1.4 | |||||
| 17 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +0.8 | ||||
| 11 | 7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0 | +1 | +3.0 | |||||||
| 6 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +0.4 | |||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.3 | |||
| 6 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +0.5 | |||
| Team | 98 | 37-8046.3% | 13-3043.3% | 38 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 11-1861.1% | 9 | 5 | 3 | |||
Bench 33 points on 11 for 22 shooting
Heat124Pelicans98ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Bam Adebayo scored 26 points (20 in the paint), and the Miami Heat routed the New Orleans Pelicans 124-98.
The Heat led by as many as 30 and never trailed, pulling away with a 28-8 run in the first quarter.
The Heat had 7 players in double-digit scoring. Jimmy Butler III and Tyler Herro set each other up for 7 baskets and 14 points (8 in the second quarter).
For the Pelicans, CJ McCollum scored 21 points with 5 3-pointers.
The Heat shot 53.2% from the field to the Pelicans’ 46.3%. The Pelicans forced 11 turnovers, about 4 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Heat’s starters outscored the Pelicans 34-21 in 14 minutes together.
Miami HeatNew Orleans PelicansPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
112 points from the field on 94 shots: 7.8 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 24-32 | 75.0% | 67% |
| In the paint | 8-16 | 50.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 6-11 | 54.5% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-10 | 40.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-25 | 32.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 29 | 10 | 5-8 | +1 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 11 | 6 | 3-3 | +2 |
| Trey Murphy III | 8 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Naji Marshall | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 10 | 4-6 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 30 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 21 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji Marshall | 15 | 0 | 0-0 | −5 |
| CJ McCollum | 10 | 7 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Dyson Daniels | 9 | 5 | 2-5 | +2 |
| Jose Alvarado | 5 | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 4 | 2-3 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 51 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alvarado | 13 | 3 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Devonte' Graham | 8 | 5 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Dyson Daniels | 6 | 2 | 1-3 | +1 |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 5 | 2-5 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 48 possessions. He usually scores about 9 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
NOP win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
MIA
50/50
NOP
Highest Leverage Moments
McCollum 4' Running Layup (5 PTS) (Marshall 2 AST)
Q1 1:56
15.0%
14→29
Oladipo 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Strus 2 AST)
Q1 1:44
15.0%
29→14
McCollum 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Nance Jr. 1 AST)
Q1 2:17
14.8%
29→15
Vincent 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Butler 1 AST)
Q1 2:46
12.6%
17→29
Hernangomez Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
Q1 3:06
10.1%
27→17
