⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Made fourteen threes to their no
They went cold, no of eighteen from three
Beaten inside, 38 points in the paint to 54
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Knicks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 14
Q1 9:14 · NY 18-4 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Danilo Gallinari misses technical free throw
Q4 5:22 · NY 82-96 BKN

Nets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q2 5:43 · NY 42-46 BKN
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q4 9:44 · NY 80-96 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
Brook Lopez technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 5:22 · NY 82-96 BKN
📊The numbers
| NY | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 0 | Threes made | 14 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 58% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |







