⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 16 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 37 free throws to their 27
A 15-0 run took them from 7 down to 8 up in the first quarter
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
- Lead
Richard Jefferson hit a dunk, Devin Harris with the assist
Q4 0:32 · BKN 94-92 CHA
- Lead
DeSagana Diop hit a running jumper, Devin Harris with the assist
OT 4:37 · BKN 96-94 CHA
- Lead
DeSagana Diop hit a driving layup, Vince Carter with the assist
OT 3:53 · BKN 98-96 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Bostjan Nachbar misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:48 · BKN 88-86 CHA
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
Q4 0:51 · BKN 92-92 CHA
- Turnover
Devin Harris lost ball
OT 2:15 · BKN 104-101 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run took them from 7 down to 8 up
Q1 9:08 · BKN 11-19 CHA
- Ties it
Matt Carroll hit a layup, Raymond Felton with the assist
Q4 0:19 · BKN 94-94 CHA
- Ties it
Jason Richardson hit a 24-foot three jumper, Raymond Felton with the assist
OT 3:42 · BKN 99-99 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Emeka Okafor offensive foul (DeSagana Diop draws the foul)
Q4 4:58 · BKN 80-84 CHA
- Turnover
Jason Richardson lost ball
Q4 3:13 · BKN 86-86 CHA
- Turnover
Raymond Felton lost ball
OT 1:25 · BKN 107-103 CHA
📊The numbers
| BKN | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 71 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 32 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
