⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics 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.
Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 11:05 · BOS 52-52 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q4 7:08 · BOS 86-80 BKN
- Steal
Jrue Holiday stole it from Keon Johnson
Q4 0:31 · BOS 102-96 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Derrick White bad pass
Q4 2:09 · BOS 96-88 BKN
- Missed FT
Al Horford misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:29 · BOS 103-96 BKN
- Missed FT
Kristaps Porzingis misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:17 · BOS 103-96 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- Steal
Keon Johnson stole it from Derrick White
Q4 2:09 · BOS 96-88 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ziaire Williams traveling
Q4 2:27 · BOS 96-88 BKN
- Turnover
Keon Johnson lost ball turnover
Q4 0:31 · BOS 102-96 BKN
📊The numbers
| BOS | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 16 | Threes made | 13 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Assists | 21 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
