⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 36
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q1 0:50 · CHA 30-31 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 2:03 · CHA 52-52 BKN
- Steal
Stephen Jackson stole it from Jarvis Hayes
Q4 2:47 · CHA 90-96 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
Stephen Jackson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 8:47 · CHA 32-36 BKN
- Turnover
Tyson Chandler 3 second
Q4 3:38 · CHA 88-96 BKN
- Missed FT
Raymond Felton misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:02 · CHA 91-98 BKN
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 3:28 · CHA 88-96 BKN
- Turnover
Jarvis Hayes bad pass
Q4 2:47 · CHA 90-96 BKN
- Missed FT
Yi Jianlian misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:37 · CHA 94-102 BKN
📊The numbers
| CHA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 18 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 2 |
| 8 | Blocks | 8 |
