⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their nine- Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 46 from three
- Could not get to the line, twenty free throws to their 33
- Kept giving it away, fourteen turnovers to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 17
Q2 6:34 · WSH 52-35 BKN
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 2:10 · WSH 107-108 BKN
- Go-ahead
AJ Johnson hit a 32-foot three shot, Colby Jones with the assist
Q4 0:23 · WSH 112-111 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Colby Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:51 · WSH 101-108 BKN
- Goaltend
JT Thor defensive goaltending violation
Q4 0:08 · WSH 112-113 BKN
- Turnover
Colby Jones out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:02 · WSH 112-113 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 8
Q2 3:59 · WSH 52-44 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q3 10:25 · WSH 61-63 BKN
- Winner
Drew Timme hit a 2-foot layup, Tyrese Martin with the assist
Q4 0:08 · WSH 112-113 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tyrese Martin bad pass
Q4 1:51 · WSH 101-108 BKN
- Turnover
Trendon Watford out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:38 · WSH 102-108 BKN
- Turnover
Keon Johnson bad pass
Q4 1:18 · WSH 105-108 BKN
📊The numbers
| WSH | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 9 | Threes made | 18 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 21 | Assists | 25 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 2 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
