⏱️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
▼ SA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 44- Ran them off the floor, 20 fast break points to 6
- A 14-0 run took them from 3 down to 11 up in the second quarter
- Kept giving it away, 22 turnovers to their fifteen, and outscored them 29-10 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
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 3 down to 11 up
Q2 4:05 · BKN 58-47 SA
- Lead
Kevin Durant hit a tip shot
OT 3:46 · BKN 115-113 SA
- Lead
Nic Claxton hit a tip shot
OT 2:02 · BKN 117-115 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Patty Mills bad pass
OT 3:52 · BKN 113-113 SA
- Turnover
James Harden out of bounds lost ball turnover
OT 0:51 · BKN 119-117 SA
- Turnover
Kevin Durant bad pass
OT 0:32 · BKN 119-119 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q1 0:24 · BKN 32-38 SA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 3:36 · BKN 113-113 SA
- Ties it
Joshua Primo hit a 26-foot three jumper, Lonnie Walker IV with the assist
Q4 0:40 · BKN 113-113 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jakob Poeltl offensive foul
Q4 0:20 · BKN 113-113 SA
- Turnover
Jakob Poeltl turnover
Q4 0:20 · BKN 113-113 SA
- Turnover
Dejounte Murray bad pass
OT 3:58 · BKN 113-113 SA
📊The numbers
| BKN | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 13 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 33 |
| 64 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 12 |
| 8 | Blocks | 8 |
