⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run dragged them back level 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.
Hornets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q4 10:49 · CHA 79-69 BKN
- Lead
P.J. Washington hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:24 · CHA 88-87 BKN
- Go-ahead
P.J. Washington hit a 26-foot three jumper, Terry Rozier with the assist
Q4 1:38 · CHA 92-91 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Terry Rozier bad pass
Q4 2:45 · CHA 87-85 BKN
- Turnover
Mason Plumlee offensive foul
Q4 2:02 · CHA 89-89 BKN
- Turnover
Mason Plumlee turnover
Q4 2:02 · CHA 89-89 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q1 5:32 · CHA 11-21 BKN
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 6:18 · CHA 87-87 BKN
- Winner
Kevin Durant hit a 26-foot three jumper, Joe Harris with the assist
Q4 1:12 · CHA 92-94 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
Nic Claxton technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 9:45 · CHA 78-69 BKN
📊The numbers
| CHA | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 14 | Threes made | 12 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 23 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 10 |
