⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
-7Q118-24
0Q223-22
-1Q325-27
-9Q424-31
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, nine of sixteen from three
Key battles
14Assists30
32%Three-point accuracy56%
9Offensive rebounds4
5Blocks10
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Gerald Wallace technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 3:08 · CHA 83-101 BKN
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 7 | Threes made | 9 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 64 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 14 | Assists | 30 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 10 |
