⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
+2Q118-14
+7Q224-15
-14Q313-26
-7Q421-27
▼ BOS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eighteen turnovers to their 25, and outscored them 28-16 off them- Lost the glass, 39 rebounds to 51
Key battles
0%Three-point accuracy30%
0Threes made3
19Offensive rebounds10
16Points off turnovers28
📊The numbers
| BKN | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 0 | Threes made | 3 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 14 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 28 |
| 25 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 12 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
