⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 14
Q1 4:35 · BKN 29-15 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q4 5:07 · BKN 81-79 WSH
- Ties it
Yi Jianlian hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:58 · BKN 83-83 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Yi Jianlian misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:19 · BKN 81-83 WSH
- Missed FT
Yi Jianlian misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:58 · BKN 82-83 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 3
Q1 1:42 · BKN 31-28 WSH
- Lead
Andray Blatche hit a 18-foot jumper
Q4 1:32 · BKN 81-83 WSH
- Winner
Randy Foye hit a jumper
Q4 0:44 · BKN 83-85 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Fabricio Oberto traveling
Q4 4:28 · BKN 77-79 WSH
- Turnover
Al Thornton lost ball
Q4 2:12 · BKN 81-81 WSH
- Turnover
Andray Blatche traveling
Q4 1:07 · BKN 82-83 WSH
📊The numbers
| BKN | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 60 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
