⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their twenty- Owned the paint, 40 points inside to 24
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 4:01 · BKN 68-64 ATL
- Go-ahead
Joe Johnson hit a 6-foot two point shot, Jarrett Jack with the assist
Q4 0:57 · BKN 86-85 ATL
- Ties it
Jarrett Jack hit a 18-foot jumper
Q4 0:33 · BKN 88-88 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brook Lopez misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:53 · BKN 83-82 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q1 1:21 · BKN 17-25 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q4 7:16 · BKN 77-80 ATL
- Go-ahead
Thabo Sefolosha hit a three jumper, Dennis Schroder with the assist
Q4 0:40 · BKN 86-88 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Al Horford bad pass
Q4 3:34 · BKN 79-82 ATL
- Missed FT
Paul Millsap misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:39 · BKN 84-83 ATL
📊The numbers
| BKN | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 9 | Threes made | 12 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 7 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 24 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 14 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
