⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 45 rebounds to 31- Beaten inside, 44 points in the paint to 60
Key battles
8Blocks4
30Assists19
9Points off turnovers15
45Rebounds31
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 12
Q1 6:06 · BKN 22-10 CLE
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q4 9:16 · BKN 99-93 CLE
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q4 6:31 · BKN 107-97 CLE
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q2 7:44 · BKN 44-38 CLE
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q3 5:05 · BKN 81-88 CLE
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 12 | Threes made | 8 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 30 | Assists | 19 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 4 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
