⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ OKC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their fourteen
Made three threes to their twelve
A 18-0 run cut a 31-point deficit to 13 in the fourth 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 10:52 · BKN 8-0 OKC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q2 2:42 · BKN 52-42 OKC
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 29
Q4 10:30 · BKN 94-65 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Thunder
Good plays
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run cut a 31-point deficit to 13
Q4 5:03 · BKN 101-88 OKC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 3 | Threes made | 12 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 24 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 35 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 13 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |








