⏱️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 second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ IND better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Pacers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
They went cold, six of 21 from three- Lived at the line, 30 free throws to their fifteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pacers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q3 1:06 · IND 75-71 BKN
- Steal
Jamaal Tinsley stole it from Jason Kidd
Q4 1:24 · IND 89-94 BKN
- Steal
Darrell Armstrong stole it from Jason Collins
Q4 0:33 · IND 91-96 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jamaal Tinsley bad pass
Q4 0:54 · IND 91-96 BKN
- Turnover
Marquis Daniels traveling
Q4 0:35 · IND 91-96 BKN
- Turnover
Darrell Armstrong backcourt
Q4 0:33 · IND 91-96 BKN
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:31 · IND 89-92 BKN
- Turnover
Jason Kidd lost ball
Q4 1:24 · IND 89-94 BKN
- Turnover
Jason Collins bad pass
Q4 0:33 · IND 91-96 BKN
📊The numbers
| IND | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 6 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
