⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their seventeen- Could not get to the line, 23 free throws to their 41
- Lost the glass, 33 rebounds to 43
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 11:10 · NY 8-2 BKN
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q4 2:04 · NY 100-99 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q2 10:36 · NY 27-34 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Collins misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:39 · NY 92-99 BKN
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:22 · NY 94-99 BKN
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:22 · NY 94-99 BKN
📊The numbers
| NY | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 17 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 4 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
