⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Knicks 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.
Knicks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q1 7:31 · NY 14-10 BKN
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 8
Q4 3:16 · NY 105-113 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q2 11:23 · NY 27-35 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 16
Q2 2:19 · NY 45-61 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Bruce Brown misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:39 · NY 105-113 BKN
- Missed FT
Reggie Perry misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:22 · NY 107-114 BKN
- Missed FT
Reggie Perry misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:22 · NY 107-114 BKN
📊The numbers
| NY | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 11 | Threes made | 16 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Assists | 29 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 4 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
