⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 41 rebounds to 29
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q2 10:20 · BKN 42-32 DET
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 24
Q3 2:51 · BKN 96-72 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 22-point lead to 30
Q4 7:58 · BKN 110-80 DET
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Kevin Durant flagrant foul type 2
Q3 3:23 · BKN 85-68 DET
Pistons
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 65% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 13 | Threes made | 12 |
| 52% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 2 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 30 | Assists | 21 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
