⏱️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 fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their 22
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q1 4:01 · CLE 25-14 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
J.J. Hickson lost ball
Q4 3:18 · CLE 81-85 BKN
- Missed FT
Antawn Jamison misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 1:00 · CLE 85-88 BKN
- Turnover
Ramon Sessions turnover
Q4 0:18 · CLE 85-90 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q4 4:35 · CLE 81-88 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Turnover
Q4 1:12 · CLE 83-88 BKN
- Missed FT
Travis Outlaw misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:33 · CLE 85-90 BKN
- Missed FT
Travis Outlaw misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:33 · CLE 85-90 BKN
📊The numbers
| CLE | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 3 | Threes made | 8 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 66 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
