⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Made three threes to their ten
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 cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q2 1:09 · BKN 42-44 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Devin Harris offensive foul (Allen Iverson draws the foul)
Q4 4:07 · BKN 88-81 DET
- Missed FT
Devin Harris misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:19 · BKN 100-94 DET
- Missed FT
Devin Harris misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:12 · BKN 102-96 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q1 2:49 · BKN 14-28 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Rasheed Wallace technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 5:47 · BKN 58-58 DET
- Turnover
Backcourt
Q4 4:22 · BKN 88-81 DET
- Turnover
Allen Iverson bad pass
Q4 3:05 · BKN 90-83 DET
📊The numbers
| BKN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 3 | Threes made | 10 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 30 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Assists | 22 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
