⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, eighteen free throws to their 28
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 took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 8:26 · BKN 17-10 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q4 6:54 · BKN 87-74 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Clippers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q2 0:23 · BKN 51-50 LAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Chris Kaman technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 4:09 · BKN 43-30 LAC
📊The numbers
| BKN | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 29 | Assists | 20 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
