⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 25 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their three- A 13-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 16 in the second quarter
- Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their five
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q2 9:49 · WSH 36-35 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q2 4:54 · WSH 51-44 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q2 11:15 · WSH 25-35 BKN
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q2 3:00 · WSH 51-56 BKN
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 16
Q2 0:00 · WSH 53-69 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| WSH | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 61% |
| 3 | Threes made | 12 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 15 | Assists | 25 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 0 | Blocks | 3 |
