⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 9 down to 2 up
Q3 0:27 · PHX 76-74 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Anfernee Hardaway Bad Pass
Q4 3:54 · PHX 80-80 BKN
- Missed FT
Dan Majerle missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:51 · PHX 86-83 BKN
- Missed FT
Dan Majerle missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:04 · PHX 89-85 BKN
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:52 · PHX 86-83 BKN
- Missed FT
Keith Van Horn missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:00 · PHX 89-85 BKN
- Missed FT
Keith Van Horn missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:00 · PHX 89-85 BKN
📊The numbers
| PHX | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 2 | Threes made | 4 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 15 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
