⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The first 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 Grizzlies did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their nine- Ran them off the floor, 21 fast break points to 4
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 2-point lead to 12
Q1 10:02 · BKN 14-2 MEM
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 20
Q1 0:37 · BKN 30-10 MEM
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 19
Q3 9:11 · BKN 65-46 MEM
Bad plays
- Technical
Eddie House technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 0:29 · BKN 49-35 MEM
Grizzlies
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 15 | Threes made | 9 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 31 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
