⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:56 · BKN 55-65 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q1 4:58 · BKN 22-24 NY
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q2 8:08 · BKN 32-43 NY
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 12
Q4 11:15 · BKN 81-93 NY
Bad plays
- Technical
Kyle O'Quinn technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 1:51 · BKN 69-78 NY
📊The numbers
| BKN | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 11 | Threes made | 9 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 56% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 3 | Assists | 10 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Steals | 9 |
| 23 | Blocks | 24 |
