⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 11 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
-11Q128-36
+16Q230-14
-10Q323-31
0Q423-23
▼ HOU better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 33 free throws to their 21- Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 41
Key battles
20Offensive rebounds9
9Points off turnovers18
23Free throws made15
43%Three-point accuracy33%
📊The numbers
| BKN | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
