⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 40 free throws to their 29- Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 8:59 · CHA 76-77 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gerald Wallace Offensive Foul. Wallace's 5th Personal Foul, Charlotte's 8th Team Foul.
Q4 4:52 · CHA 77-84 BKN
- Turnover
Gerald Wallace Foul
Q4 4:52 · CHA 77-84 BKN
- Missed FT
Gerald Wallace missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:45 · CHA 84-87 BKN
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jason Kidd Bad Pass. Stolen by Jason Hart.
Q4 3:00 · CHA 81-87 BKN
- Missed FT
Jason Kidd missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:01 · CHA 86-89 BKN
- Missed FT
Jacque Vaughn missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:11 · CHA 88-94 BKN
📊The numbers
| CHA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 21 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
