⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nuggets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ DEN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nuggets won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Cam Thomas lost ball turnover
Q4 2:05 · BKN 105-106 DEN
- Missed FT
Mikal Bridges misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 1:10 · BKN 110-111 DEN
- Missed FT
Cameron Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:05 · BKN 115-118 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q1 9:15 · BKN 7-18 DEN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q3 3:40 · BKN 81-88 DEN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 4:35 · BKN 105-109 DEN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jamal Murray misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:05 · BKN 105-106 DEN
- Missed FT
Peyton Watson misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 0:25 · BKN 110-115 DEN
- Missed FT
Jamal Murray misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:18 · BKN 114-116 DEN
📊The numbers
| BKN | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 13 | Threes made | 11 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 32 | Assists | 29 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
