⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, eighteen free throws to their 30
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 2:06 · BKN 53-48 CHA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 3:01 · BKN 107-107 CHA
- Lead
Spencer Dinwiddie hit a 26-foot step back jumper
2OT 4:36 · BKN 124-121 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
DeMarre Carroll misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:01 · BKN 114-114 CHA
- Turnover
Rodions Kurucs traveling
OT 3:07 · BKN 118-116 CHA
- Turnover
Rodions Kurucs out of bounds lost ball turnover
OT 0:43 · BKN 120-119 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- Lead
Malik Monk hit a driving layup
Q4 0:55 · BKN 107-109 CHA
- Lead
Marvin Williams hit a three jumper, Kemba Walker with the assist
Q4 0:19 · BKN 110-113 CHA
- Go-ahead
Tony Parker hit a 25-foot three jumper, Jeremy Lamb with the assist
OT 2:39 · BKN 118-119 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kemba Walker misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:03 · BKN 113-114 CHA
- Goaltend
Marvin Williams defensive goaltending violation
OT 2:21 · BKN 120-119 CHA
- Turnover
Malik Monk lost ball turnover
2OT 0:06 · BKN 132-132 CHA
📊The numbers
| BKN | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 19 | Threes made | 15 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 31 | Assists | 26 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |








