⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, nine of seventeen from three- Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their eight
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 stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 0:56 · BKN 31-20 NY
- Steal
Joe Johnson stole it from Derrick Williams
Q4 1:44 · BKN 98-94 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 1:59 · BKN 104-96 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brook Lopez misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:19 · BKN 94-92 NY
- Missed FT
Thaddeus Young misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:34 · BKN 96-94 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 0:27 · BKN 108-104 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jerian Grant lost ball turnover
Q4 4:18 · BKN 92-92 NY
- Turnover
Derrick Williams lost ball turnover
Q4 1:44 · BKN 98-94 NY
- Missed FT
Kristaps Porzingis misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:19 · BKN 100-94 NY
📊The numbers
| BKN | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 9 | Threes made | 7 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 24 | Assists | 19 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
