⏱️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 fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
They went cold, six of 27 from three
Won the glass, 61 rebounds to 49
A 16-0 run took them from 8 down to 8 up in the second quarter
Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their ten
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
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 8 down to 8 up
Q2 7:33 · BKN 49-41 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Sean Kilpatrick offensive foul (Nick Young draws the foul)
Q4 2:19 · BKN 102-96 LAL
- Turnover
Sean Kilpatrick turnover
Q4 2:19 · BKN 102-96 LAL
- Turnover
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson bad pass
Q4 1:34 · BKN 104-96 LAL

Lakers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 1:12 · BKN 27-32 LAL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 7 down to 3 up
Q3 5:50 · BKN 62-65 LAL
- Steal
Timofey Mozgov stole it from Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
Q4 1:34 · BKN 104-96 LAL
Bad plays
- Technical
Nick Young technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 2:20 · BKN 102-96 LAL
- Missed FT
Julius Randle misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:42 · BKN 105-97 LAL
📊The numbers
| BKN | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 11 | Threes made | 6 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 30 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 71 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 19 | Assists | 11 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |








