⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, eleven of 21 from three- Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 41
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 2:56 · CHA 31-23 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q2 10:00 · CHA 42-34 BKN
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q3 10:27 · CHA 68-55 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q1 1:19 · CHA 32-34 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 0:46 · CHA 55-55 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 6:21 · CHA 70-66 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
D'Angelo Russell technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 0:34 · CHA 31-26 BKN
- Technical
DeMarre Carroll technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:22 · CHA 62-55 BKN
📊The numbers
| CHA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 52% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 6 | Assists | 8 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 14 | Steals | 9 |
| 15 | Blocks | 23 |
