⏱️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 third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ BOS better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q3 5:11 · BKN 74-62 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Nenad Krstic missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 3:00 · BKN 94-89 BOS
- Turnover
Jason Kidd Bad Pass. Stolen by Ricky Davis.
Q4 2:20 · BKN 95-89 BOS
- Missed FT
Jason Kidd missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:36 · BKN 100-96 BOS
Celtics
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q2 6:15 · BKN 38-39 BOS
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ricky Davis missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 9:48 · BKN 87-76 BOS
📊The numbers
| BKN | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 6 | Threes made | 6 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 24 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
