⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ MIN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Timberwolves did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to their seven
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q3 1:32 · BKN 90-77 MIN
Bad plays
- Turnover
James Harden bad pass
Q4 1:43 · BKN 108-101 MIN
- Turnover
James Harden out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:22 · BKN 108-103 MIN
- Turnover
Bruce Brown lost ball turnover
Q4 1:00 · BKN 108-105 MIN

Timberwolves
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q2 6:18 · BKN 48-42 MIN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 4
Q3 8:40 · BKN 70-66 MIN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 1
Q4 1:55 · BKN 108-107 MIN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Anthony Edwards misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:58 · BKN 108-107 MIN
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 10 | Threes made | 14 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 31 | Assists | 23 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 10 |








