โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ BKN better than we expected
โผ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, six turnovers to their thirteen, and outscored them 15-4 off them
Key battles
๐Good 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 cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q2 1:15 ยท BKN 50-53 NY
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q3 7:50 ยท BKN 65-60 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 5:35 ยท BKN 95-84 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jason Kidd lost ball
Q4 4:09 ยท BKN 89-84 NY
- Missed FT
Mikki Moore misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:08 ยท BKN 95-88 NY
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:55 ยท BKN 96-88 NY

Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 3:56 ยท BKN 17-23 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jamal Crawford bad pass
Q4 4:26 ยท BKN 89-84 NY
- Turnover
Stephon Marbury bad pass
Q4 3:27 ยท BKN 91-84 NY
๐The numbers
| BKN | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 4 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 1 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |









