⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made three threes to their nine- Could not get to the line, 30 free throws to their 41
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 6:09 · WSH 23-14 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 2:00 · WSH 31-24 BKN
- Ties it
Etan Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
OT 3:00 · WSH 95-95 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Larry Hughes Bad Pass. Stolen by Jason Collins.
Q4 0:48 · WSH 93-90 BKN
- Turnover
Etan Thomas Lost Ball. Stolen by Jason Collins.
OT 4:39 · WSH 93-93 BKN
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas Lost Ball. Stolen by Kerry Kittles.
OT 0:09 · WSH 99-103 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 9 down to 1 up
Q1 4:43 · WSH 23-24 BKN
- Ties it
Kerry Kittles made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
Q4 0:38 · WSH 93-93 BKN
- Winner
Richard Jefferson made Jumper.
OT 2:41 · WSH 95-97 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Collins missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 1:36 · WSH 96-98 BKN
- Missed FT
Kerry Kittles missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 0:17 · WSH 99-101 BKN
📊The numbers
| WSH | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 34% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 9 | Threes made | 3 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 12 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 12 | Steals | 16 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
