⏱️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. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 3 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the third quarter
A 16-0 run took them from 3 down to 13 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 3 down to 13 up
Q1 10:11 · NO 21-8 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Zion Williamson misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 1:49 · NO 122-124 BKN
- Missed FT
Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · NO 129-131 BKN
- Turnover
Zion Williamson out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:02 · NO 129-132 BKN

Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q1 5:41 · NO 23-19 BKN
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q3 8:46 · NO 65-75 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Joe Harris misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:12 · NO 126-129 BKN
- Missed FT
Bruce Brown misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:04 · NO 129-131 BKN
📊The numbers
| NO | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 12 | Threes made | 14 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Assists | 30 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |








