⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The third 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 Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 29, and outscored them 39-21 off them- A 13-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 15 in the third quarter
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 15
Q3 7:43 · BKN 21-6 MIN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Kidd missed Technical Free Throw.
Q3 10:30 · BKN 2-2 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Anthony Peeler Technical Foul
Q3 7:22 · BKN 12-6 MIN
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 6 | Threes made | 1 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 31 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 39 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 29 |
| 14 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
