⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans fell 8 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 21 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 42 points inside to 22- A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the fourth 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q1 4:11 · BKN 26-21 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kris Humphries 3 second
Q4 4:07 · BKN 88-86 NO
- Turnover
Anthony Morrow traveling
Q4 0:11 · BKN 94-100 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- Winner
Jarrett Jack hit a 27-foot three jumper
Q4 1:28 · BKN 94-95 NO
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q4 2:04 · BKN 94-102 NO
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 10 | Threes made | 8 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 23 | Assists | 29 |
| 22 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
