โฑ๏ธHow 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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ BKN better than we expected
โผ UTAH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 40 free throws to their 27
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their seventeen, and outscored them 19-11 off them
Lost the glass, 31 rebounds to 48
Key battles
๐Good 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 3-point lead to 11
Q2 1:51 ยท BKN 52-41 UTAH
- Steal
Richard Jefferson stole it from Deron Williams
Q4 2:49 ยท BKN 88-85 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:46 ยท BKN 88-85 UTAH
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:46 ยท BKN 88-85 UTAH
- Turnover
Jason Collins 3 second
Q4 0:50 ยท BKN 92-89 UTAH

Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q1 1:22 ยท BKN 27-29 UTAH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q4 8:44 ยท BKN 76-74 UTAH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mehmet Okur misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:26 ยท BKN 88-84 UTAH
- Turnover
Deron Williams lost ball
Q4 2:49 ยท BKN 88-85 UTAH
- Missed FT
Derek Fisher misses technical free throw
Q4 2:00 ยท BKN 90-87 UTAH
๐The numbers
| BKN | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 7 | Threes made | 3 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 31 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 15 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |






