⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, sixteen turnovers to their 22
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 stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q2 5:39 · BKN 36-20 WSH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q4 2:43 · BKN 79-63 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Richard Jefferson Double Technical Foul. Tyronn Lue gains possession.
Q4 11:00 · BKN 57-51 WSH
- Turnover
Jason Collins Offensive Foul
Q4 4:43 · BKN 68-61 WSH
- Turnover
Jason Collins Foul
Q4 4:43 · BKN 68-61 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q3 0:54 · BKN 57-55 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Christian Laettner Technical Foul
Q3 9:57 · BKN 40-32 WSH
- Flagrant
Larry Hughes Flagrant Foul Type 1
Q4 2:43 · BKN 68-63 WSH
📊The numbers
| BKN | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 1 | Threes made | 2 |
| 10% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 18 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
