⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their seventeen
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 took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 1:23 · BKN 30-22 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 21
Q3 2:34 · BKN 71-50 IND
Bad plays
- Technical
Clifford Robinson double technical foul
Q1 4:52 · BKN 14-14 IND
Pacers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 11
Q4 11:41 · BKN 73-62 IND
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Stephen Jackson misses technical free throw
Q1 9:00 · BKN 5-7 IND
- Missed FT
Anthony Johnson misses technical free throw
Q1 4:28 · BKN 14-14 IND
- Missed FT
Fred Jones misses technical free throw
Q2 3:30 · BKN 40-34 IND
📊The numbers
| BKN | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 2 | Threes made | 7 |
| 13% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
