⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ PHX better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their ten- Lost the glass, 39 rebounds to 50
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q4 7:48 · BKN 108-103 PHX
- Go-ahead
Vince Carter hit a driving layup, Jason Kidd with the assist
Q4 0:23 · BKN 129-128 PHX
- Lead
Richard Jefferson hit a 20-foot jumper
2OT 3:43 · BKN 147-145 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jason Kidd offensive foul (Raja Bell draws the foul)
OT 2:42 · BKN 137-138 PHX
- Turnover
Jason Kidd turnover
OT 2:42 · BKN 137-138 PHX
- Turnover
Jason Kidd bad pass
OT 1:55 · BKN 139-138 PHX
Suns
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 10:15 · BKN 6-11 PHX
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q2 6:00 · BKN 43-52 PHX
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
2OT 3:31 · BKN 147-153 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shawn Marion bad pass
Q4 0:51 · BKN 125-126 PHX
- Turnover
Amare Stoudemire 3 second
OT 4:50 · BKN 133-133 PHX
- Turnover
Amare Stoudemire offensive foul (Jason Kidd draws the foul)
OT 2:32 · BKN 137-138 PHX
📊The numbers
| BKN | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 10 | Threes made | 17 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 27 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 37 | Assists | 43 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 22 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
