⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 4:22 · BKN 24-16 IND
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 10:02 · BKN 77-67 IND
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Pacers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q3 8:37 · BKN 57-60 IND
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Tyler Hansbrough flagrant foul type 1 (MarShon Brooks draws the foul)
Q4 7:07 · BKN 81-73 IND
📊The numbers
| BKN | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 7 | Threes made | 6 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Assists | 20 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 26 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
