⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 21 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 21 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 27 fast break points to 6- A 13-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 7 in the third quarter
- Could not get to the line, 28 free throws to their 41
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 7
Q3 8:18 · BKN 77-84 WSH
- Go-ahead
Patty Mills hit a 24-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 0:57 · BKN 120-119 WSH
- Go-ahead
Cam Thomas hit a 20-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 0:39 · BKN 122-121 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q1 10:55 · BKN 3-11 WSH
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 17
Q1 5:21 · BKN 17-34 WSH
- Go-ahead
Monte Morris hit a 22-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 0:24 · BKN 122-123 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 4:07 · BKN 112-112 WSH
- Missed FT
Monte Morris misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:07 · BKN 125-123 WSH
- Missed FT
Monte Morris misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:07 · BKN 125-123 WSH
📊The numbers
| BKN | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 14 | Threes made | 13 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 32 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 21 | Assists | 22 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 27 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 10 | Blocks | 3 |
