⏱️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 higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The fourth 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 Magic did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 72 points inside to 32- Went cold from three, eight of 31
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up in the first quarter
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q4 11:26 · BKN 100-89 ORL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Magic
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 3 down to 10 up
Q1 11:04 · BKN 5-15 ORL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q3 4:50 · BKN 76-82 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Evan Fournier misses technical free throw
Q1 9:25 · BKN 2-7 ORL
- Missed FT
Terrence Ross misses technical free throw
Q2 0:27 · BKN 60-53 ORL
📊The numbers
| BKN | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 26 | Assists | 26 |
| 72 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
