⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 23 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 21 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their eleven- Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their seventeen, and were outscored 28-12 off them
- A 22-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 35 in the third quarter
A 12-0 run cut a 38-point deficit to 26 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bulls
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 38-point deficit to 26
Q4 3:19 · CHI 108-134 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q1 4:40 · CHI 23-27 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q3 8:29 · CHI 71-80 BKN
- 22-0 run
A 22-0 run stretched a 13-point lead to 35
Q3 2:37 · CHI 79-114 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 11 | Threes made | 17 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 35 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
