⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter but finished ahead of it. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lost the glass, 35 rebounds to 45- Burned in transition, 0 fast break points to 17
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
- Steal
Reggie Evans stole it from Chris Paul
Q4 2:47 · BKN 79-74 LAC
- Steal
Gerald Wallace stole it from DeAndre Jordan
Q4 2:00 · BKN 79-74 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Joe Johnson lost ball turnover
Q4 4:52 · BKN 74-69 LAC
- Turnover
Kris Humphries lost ball turnover
Q4 4:18 · BKN 74-72 LAC
- Missed FT
Gerald Wallace misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:58 · BKN 74-74 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Paul offensive foul (Deron Williams draws the foul)
Q4 3:43 · BKN 75-74 LAC
- Turnover
Chris Paul bad pass
Q4 2:47 · BKN 79-74 LAC
- Turnover
DeAndre Jordan bad pass
Q4 2:00 · BKN 79-74 LAC
📊The numbers
| BKN | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 19 | Assists | 15 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
