⏱️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.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Shot well above their usual, sixteen of 35 from three- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their twelve, and outscored them 19-9 off them
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
- Turnover
James Harden traveling
Q4 3:56 · BKN 110-104 ORL
- Turnover
James Harden lost ball turnover
Q4 1:17 · BKN 117-109 ORL
- Turnover
Kevin Durant bad pass
Q4 0:17 · BKN 120-113 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q1 11:15 · BKN 5-9 ORL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q2 0:54 · BKN 52-55 ORL
- Steal
Cole Anthony stole it from Kevin Durant
Q4 0:17 · BKN 120-113 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nikola Vucevic double dribble turnover
Q4 4:14 · BKN 110-104 ORL
📊The numbers
| BKN | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 16 | Threes made | 14 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Assists | 28 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 22 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 13 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
