⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 48 rebounds to 37- Made three threes to their nine
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:41 · BKN 8-0 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q1 7:30 · BKN 19-7 LAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q4 6:20 · BKN 87-86 LAL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Todd MacCulloch missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:42 · BKN 89-88 LAL
- Missed FT
Todd MacCulloch missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 2:42 · BKN 89-88 LAL
- Missed FT
Kerry Kittles missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:39 · BKN 92-88 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q4 11:18 · BKN 76-78 LAL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 8:21 · BKN 78-86 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kobe Bryant Lost Ball
Q4 1:24 · BKN 91-88 LAL
- Missed FT
Rick Fox missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:02 · BKN 94-92 LAL
📊The numbers
| BKN | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 3 | Threes made | 9 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 5 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 30 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
