⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 16 rebounds to 26
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Vince Carter bad pass
Q4 2:29 · BKN 82-75 MIN
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:29 · BKN 92-85 MIN
- Turnover
Richard Jefferson turnover
Q4 0:05 · BKN 92-85 MIN
Timberwolves
Good plays
- Steal
Corey Brewer stole it from Vince Carter
Q4 2:29 · BKN 82-75 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Marko Jaric lost ball
Q4 4:18 · BKN 76-71 MIN
- Turnover
Ryan Gomes bad pass
Q4 3:02 · BKN 80-73 MIN
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 3 | Threes made | 6 |
| 18% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 70 | Rebounds | 72 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 30 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 1 |
