⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
A 16-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 26 in the second quarter- Made four threes to their twelve
- Kept giving it away, 31 turnovers to their 21, and were outscored 37-8 off them
- Gave up second chances, twenty offensive rebounds to their nine
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bulls
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q3 0:12 · CHI 72-73 BKN
- Lead
Kirk Hinrich made Two Point Shot.
2OT 3:43 · CHI 101-99 BKN
- Ties it
Othella Harrington made Layup. Assisted by Luol Deng.
2OT 1:59 · CHI 103-103 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Andres Nocioni Bad Pass. Stolen by Richard Jefferson.
OT 2:10 · CHI 97-96 BKN
- Turnover
24 second
OT 0:19 · CHI 99-99 BKN
- Turnover
Chris Duhon Bad Pass
OT 0:02 · CHI 99-99 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 4:31 · CHI 11-21 BKN
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 26
Q2 11:44 · CHI 15-41 BKN
- Go-ahead
Travis Best made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Richard Jefferson.
OT 2:00 · CHI 97-99 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
24 second
OT 3:13 · CHI 95-96 BKN
- Turnover
Richard Jefferson Discontinue Dribble
OT 2:38 · CHI 97-96 BKN
- Turnover
Richard Jefferson Bad Pass. Stolen by Andres Nocioni.
2OT 4:01 · CHI 99-99 BKN
📊The numbers
| CHI | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 12 | Threes made | 4 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 37 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 31 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 10 |
