โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ NY better than we expected
โผ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, 25 free throws to their 36
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Knicks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q1 1:49 ยท NY 25-18 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q3 4:03 ยท NY 57-58 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stephon Marbury Lost Ball. Stolen by Jason Kidd.
Q4 4:48 ยท NY 77-81 BKN
- Missed FT
Jamal Crawford missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Q4 4:31 ยท NY 80-82 BKN
- Turnover
Stephon Marbury Lost Ball. Stolen by Jason Collins.
Q4 1:24 ยท NY 87-91 BKN

Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 11:25 ยท NY 2-9 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Vince Carter Offensive Foul. His 5th Personal Foul.
Q4 2:04 ยท NY 85-89 BKN
- Turnover
Vince Carter Turnover
Q4 2:04 ยท NY 85-89 BKN
- Turnover
Nenad Krstic Offensive Goaltending
Q4 0:04 ยท NY 91-93 BKN
๐The numbers
| NY | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 6 | Threes made | 8 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 14 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 0 | Blocks | 2 |









