⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up in the first quarter
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 dragged them back level
Q2 9:27 · BKN 30-30 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 7:07 · BKN 76-66 CHA
- Ties it
Brook Lopez hit a 5-foot hook shot
Q4 1:19 · BKN 83-83 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brook Lopez lost ball
Q4 4:11 · BKN 79-72 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up
Q1 2:11 · BKN 19-30 CHA
- Ties it
Nazr Mohammed hit a tip shot
Q4 2:06 · BKN 81-81 CHA
- Winner
D.J. Augustin hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:30 · BKN 83-84 CHA
Bad plays
- Technical
Stephen Jackson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 5:16 · BKN 50-54 CHA
- Technical
Shaun Livingston technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 2:56 · BKN 58-56 CHA
📊The numbers
| BKN | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |






