⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 22 fast break points to 6
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:41 · BKN 9-0 TOR
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q2 9:33 · BKN 44-28 TOR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Raptors
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 11
Q2 0:02 · BKN 58-47 TOR
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Morris Peterson flagrant foul type 1 (Richard Jefferson draws the foul)
Q4 7:13 · BKN 88-77 TOR
📊The numbers
| BKN | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 6 | Threes made | 5 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 31 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
