⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ TOR better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Raptors.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their seven- They went cold, seven of 29 from three
- Could not get to the line, seven free throws to their 25
- Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their fourteen
A 16-0 run took them from 15 down to 1 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Raptors
Good plays
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run took them from 15 down to 1 up
Q1 0:27 · TOR 39-38 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 0:49 · TOR 53-52 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 12
Q1 7:41 · TOR 12-24 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q1 2:37 · TOR 23-38 BKN
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 13
Q3 9:07 · TOR 57-70 BKN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| TOR | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 7 | Threes made | 17 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 5 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 23 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 16 | Assists | 32 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 29 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 11 |
