⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Cavaliers stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Cavaliers won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their sixteen
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q2 3:07 · BKN 59-57 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Mikal Bridges bad pass
Q4 1:18 · BKN 112-106 CLE
- Turnover
Spencer Dinwiddie bad pass
Q4 0:50 · BKN 112-108 CLE
- Turnover
Dorian Finney-Smith bad pass
Q4 0:13 · BKN 114-112 CLE
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 7:42 · BKN 40-49 CLE
- Steal
Caris LeVert stole it from Dorian Finney-Smith
Q4 0:13 · BKN 114-112 CLE
- Winner
Isaac Okoro hit a three jumper, Caris LeVert with the assist
Q4 0:01 · BKN 114-116 CLE
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Donovan Mitchell misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:11 · BKN 114-113 CLE
📊The numbers
| BKN | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 12 | Threes made | 12 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 24 | Assists | 24 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 58 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
