⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their eighteen
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 16
Q3 4:41 · BKN 68-52 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:24 · BKN 90-82 UTAH
Jazz
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 26 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
