⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 32- Kept giving it away, 29 turnovers to their seventeen
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 4:26 · BKN 16-10 BOS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q2 3:51 · BKN 53-36 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Lucious Harris Technical Foul
Q3 1:00 · BKN 78-61 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 8:45 · BKN 7-10 BOS
Bad plays
- Technical
Mark Blount Technical Foul
Q2 3:32 · BKN 47-36 BOS
📊The numbers
| BKN | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 29 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 18 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
