⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 18 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 18 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Made seven threes to their one- Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 42
- A 12-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 20 in the first quarter
- Beaten inside, 30 points in the paint to 48
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 20
Q1 2:41 · BKN 39-19 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Brook Lopez offensive foul (Glen Davis draws the foul)
Q4 2:46 · BKN 77-70 ORL
- Turnover
Joe Johnson offensive foul
Q4 0:07 · BKN 82-76 ORL
- Turnover
Joe Johnson turnover
Q4 0:07 · BKN 82-76 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 11
Q2 9:56 · BKN 42-31 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 8:42 · BKN 72-64 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
J.J. Redick misses technical free throw
Q3 11:45 · BKN 52-37 ORL
- Turnover
E'Twaun Moore traveling
Q4 0:01 · BKN 84-76 ORL
📊The numbers
| BKN | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 7 | Threes made | 1 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 8% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 20 | Assists | 22 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
