⏱️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, 6 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 35 free throws to their fifteen- Made nine threes to their eighteen
- They shot well above their usual, eighteen of 33 from three
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 8 down to 3 up
Q1 4:43 · BKN 26-23 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 9:13 · BKN 41-34 ORL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 8:39 · BKN 70-66 ORL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
D'Angelo Russell misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 1:23 · BKN 119-116 ORL
- Turnover
D'Angelo Russell lost ball turnover
Q4 0:25 · BKN 121-116 ORL
- Missed FT
Trevor Booker misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:24 · BKN 121-118 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- Steal
D.J. Augustin stole it from D'Angelo Russell
Q4 0:25 · BKN 121-116 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shelvin Mack bad pass
Q4 3:53 · BKN 113-108 ORL
- Turnover
Nikola Vucevic lost ball turnover
Q4 0:43 · BKN 121-116 ORL
📊The numbers
| BKN | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 18 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 6 | Assists | 3 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Steals | 22 |
| 17 | Blocks | 27 |
