⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 32- Made eight threes to their seventeen
- They shot well above their usual, seventeen of 37 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 6:58 · CHA 74-66 BKN
- Lead
Kemba Walker hit a 17-foot two point shot
Q4 0:36 · CHA 105-103 BKN
- Lead
Al Jefferson hit a layup, Josh McRoberts with the assist
OT 4:07 · CHA 107-105 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kemba Walker lost ball turnover
Q4 0:00 · CHA 105-105 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- Ties it
Deron Williams hit a driving layup, Shaun Livingston with the assist
Q4 0:59 · CHA 103-103 BKN
- Ties it
Deron Williams hit a 21-foot jumper, Shaun Livingston with the assist
Q4 0:26 · CHA 105-105 BKN
- Go-ahead
Paul Pierce hit a 25-foot three jumper, Deron Williams with the assist
OT 3:44 · CHA 107-108 BKN
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Jorge Gutierrez flagrant foul type 2 (Cody Zeller draws the foul)
Q4 6:41 · CHA 96-90 BKN
📊The numbers
| CHA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 8 | Threes made | 17 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 3 |
| 27 | Assists | 29 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
