⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 18 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 18 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 23- They shot well above their usual, twenty of 37 from three
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 stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q3 8:40 · BKN 74-63 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q4 7:37 · BKN 104-100 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses technical free throw
Q1 3:12 · BKN 17-30 CHA
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses technical free throw
Q3 0:31 · BKN 83-85 CHA
- Turnover
Dorian Finney-Smith bad pass
Q4 3:55 · BKN 107-106 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tre Mann offensive foul
Q4 2:50 · BKN 109-106 CHA
- Turnover
Tre Mann turnover
Q4 2:50 · BKN 109-106 CHA
- Missed FT
Cody Martin misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:30 · BKN 111-109 CHA
📊The numbers
| BKN | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 18 | Threes made | 20 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 54% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 31 | Assists | 25 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 8 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 8 |
