⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 33
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 9:22 · BKN 10-2 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q2 8:56 · BKN 33-22 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Rodney Rogers Double Technical Foul. Corliss Williamson gains possession.
Q3 0:38 · BKN 75-56 DET
Pistons
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Richard Hamilton Technical Foul
Q2 8:11 · BKN 30-22 DET
📊The numbers
| BKN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 4 | Threes made | 2 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 18% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 29 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
