⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nuggets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 3:12 · DEN 51-42 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Carmelo Anthony misses technical free throw
Q3 9:38 · DEN 57-61 BKN
- Technical
Allen Iverson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 9:53 · DEN 78-85 BKN
- Turnover
Marcus Camby bad pass
Q4 3:49 · DEN 95-103 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q2 10:19 · DEN 33-29 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Eddie House misses technical free throw
Q4 9:53 · DEN 78-85 BKN
- Missed FT
Antoine Wright misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:43 · DEN 93-100 BKN
- Missed FT
Jason Collins misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:45 · DEN 96-103 BKN
📊The numbers
| DEN | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
