⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, nine of twenty from three
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 5:54 · BKN 25-13 NY
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 6:20 · BKN 97-97 NY
- Go-ahead
Richard Jefferson hit a tip shot
Q4 2:40 · BKN 99-98 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Richard Jefferson traveling
Q4 3:43 · BKN 97-97 NY
- Turnover
Josh Boone offensive goaltending
Q4 2:06 · BKN 99-100 NY
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:43 · BKN 99-100 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q4 10:23 · BKN 79-94 NY
- Winner
Jamal Crawford hit a 24-foot three jumper, Nate Robinson with the assist
Q4 0:59 · BKN 102-105 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 0:59 · BKN 102-110 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Zach Randolph lost ball
Q4 1:45 · BKN 99-100 NY
- Missed FT
Nate Robinson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:22 · BKN 102-109 NY
- Missed FT
Jamal Crawford misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:17 · BKN 105-111 NY
📊The numbers
| BKN | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 30 |
| 71 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 28 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
