⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 39- Could not get to the line, thirteen free throws to their 27
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q2 4:07 · BKN 46-44 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Lakers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q3 8:15 · BKN 56-66 LAL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 3 | Threes made | 7 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 14 | Assists | 29 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 9 | Blocks | 2 |
