⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their eighteen, and were outscored 23-10 off them- A 16-0 run took them from 4 down to 12 up in the second quarter
- Made two threes to their ten
- Burned in transition, 7 fast break points to 25
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Suns
Good plays
- Go-ahead
P.J. Tucker hit a three jumper, Goran Dragic with the assist
Q4 0:39 · PHX 92-90 BKN
- Lead
Miles Plumlee hit a dunk, Eric Bledsoe with the assist
OT 4:39 · PHX 94-92 BKN
- Ties it
P.J. Tucker hit a two point shot, Eric Bledsoe with the assist
OT 0:56 · PHX 98-98 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Eric Bledsoe bad pass
OT 3:51 · PHX 94-93 BKN
- Turnover
Miles Plumlee offensive foul (Shaun Livingston draws the foul)
OT 3:03 · PHX 94-95 BKN
- Turnover
Miles Plumlee turnover
OT 3:03 · PHX 94-95 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 4 down to 12 up
Q2 0:05 · PHX 50-62 BKN
- Go-ahead
Brook Lopez hit a 18-foot two point shot
OT 3:31 · PHX 94-95 BKN
- Winner
Joe Johnson hit a layup
OT 0:00 · PHX 98-100 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Joe Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 4:15 · PHX 94-92 BKN
- Turnover
Joe Johnson bad pass
OT 2:06 · PHX 94-97 BKN
- Turnover
Brook Lopez lost ball turnover
OT 0:26 · PHX 98-98 BKN
📊The numbers
| PHX | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 10 | Threes made | 2 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 17 | Assists | 14 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 25 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
