⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, nineteen free throws to their 38- Gave up second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to their nine
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 8:04 · LAC 60-64 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Blake Griffin misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
Q2 6:41 · LAC 28-38 BKN
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Devin Harris flagrant foul type 2 (Blake Griffin draws the foul)
Q2 6:41 · LAC 27-38 BKN
📊The numbers
| LAC | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 60% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 16 | Assists | 32 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 0 | Blocks | 8 |
