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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Heat | 31 | 27 | 38 | 27 | 123 |
 Pelicans | 25 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 111 |
MIATeam statsNOP| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 42-10241.2% | 14-4729.8% | 25-3375.8% | 56 | 25 | 8 |
| NOP | 42-9245.7% | 11-3135.5% | 16-1984.2% | 46 | 27 | 13 |
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Miami Heat123| 37 | 27 | 6-19 | 2-9 | 13-17 | 0 | +15 | +2.3 | |||||||
| 28 | 9 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +18 | −4.1 | ||||
| 28 | 16 | 7-15 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | +18 | +5.7 | ||||||
| 27 | 15 | 5-14 | 4-12 | 1-1 | 0 | +23 | −1.0 | |||||||
| 23 | 8 | 3-7 | 2-5 | 0 | 0-0 | +11 | +4.8 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 35 | 23 | 10-22 | 0-5 | 3-4 | 0 | +1.6 | ||||||||
| 25 | 11 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.0 | |||||
| 20 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | −12 | +1.4 | ||||
| 18 | 8 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −0.6 | |||||
| Team | 123 | 42-10241.2% | 14-4729.8% | 56 | 25 | 8 | 15 | 25-3375.8% | 18 | 8 | 9 | |||
Bench 48 points on 18 for 37 shooting
Did not play: Keshad Johnson, Vladislav Goldin and Jahmir Young (coach’s decision); Andrew Wiggins (injury/illness).
New Orleans Pelicans111| 36 | 14 | 4-15 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −21 | −5.2 | ||||||
| 33 | 25 | 12-19 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −0.2 | ||||||
| 33 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | −14 | −6.7 | |||||||
| 31 | 12 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −4.3 | |||||
| 27 | 19 | 7-15 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −13 | +1.8 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 13 | 6-18 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | −0.8 | |||||||
| 21 | 12 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +2.4 | |||||
| 14 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 | +2.7 | |||||
| 13 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −0.4 | ||
| Team | 111 | 42-9245.7% | 11-3135.5% | 46 | 27 | 13 | 23 | 16-1984.2% | 8 | 5 | 3 | |||
Bench 34 points on 12 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Jordan Hawkins, DeAndre Jordan and Jordan Poole (coach’s decision); Yves Missi (injury/illness).
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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 had 27 points and 14 rebounds, and the Miami Heat beat the New Orleans Pelicans 123-111.
The Heat took control with a 23-10 run in the third quarter and led by as many as 17.
Late in the fourth quarter, Herbert Jones had 2 steals, 1 of them during a 10-0 Pelicans run, and the Pelicans scored 2 points off them.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. had 23 points (20 in the paint), 8 rebounds and 3 steals off the bench, and Kel'el Ware added 16 points (10 in the paint) and 12 rebounds.
For the Pelicans, Zion Williamson scored 25 points on 12 for 19 shooting.
The Heat grabbed 18 offensive rebounds to the Pelicans’ 8. The Pelicans forced 8 turnovers, about 7 fewer than usual for this many possessions. They outscored the Heat 25-9 on the fast break. The Pelicans’ starters were outscored 48-28 in 15 minutes together.
Miami HeatNew Orleans PelicansPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. Wins: how much his shots, free throws, turnovers and passes moved his team’s chance to win (1.00 is a whole win).
98 points from the field on 102 shots: 12.3 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 16-25 | 64.0% | 67% |
| In the paint | 12-24 | 50.0% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 0-6 | 0.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-9 | 55.6% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 9-38 | 23.7% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 28 | 5 | 2-6 | −3 |
| Derik Queen | 14 | 11 | 3-5 | +7 |
| Saddiq Bey | 11 | 2 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Kevon Looney | 10 | 6 | 1-4 | +3 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 3 | 0-3 | −2 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 80 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Fears | 12 | 2 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Herbert Jones | 12 | 3 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Saddiq Bey | 10 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Karlo Matković | 9 | 4 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 31 | 12 | 6-13 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derik Queen | 21 | 4 | 2-6 | −1 |
| Kevon Looney | 7 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Herbert Jones | 6 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Trey Murphy III | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 10 | 4-4 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 53 possessions. He usually scores about 13 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.
Score margin over time — positive = NOP leads, negative = MIA leads
NOP Largest Lead
4
Q2 4:19
MIA Largest Lead
17
Q4 6:19
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
MIA 8-0 run
Q2 2:36 – Q2 1:37
0 → -8
MIA 9-0 run
Q4 8:03 – Q4 6:19
-8 → -17
NOP 10-0 run
Q4 6:03 – Q4 4:47
-17 → -7
MIA 8-0 run
Q4 0:54 – Q4 0:05
-4 → -12
