⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
+5Q128-28
0Q231-35
+1Q329-28
-11Q421-34
▼ MIN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 40- Owned the paint, 56 points inside to 34
Key battles
6Fast break points17
34Points in the paint56
40%Shooting from the field56%
30%Three-point accuracy40%
🏀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
Nothing costly of their own making.
Timberwolves
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q3 1:42 · BKN 88-97 MIN
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 56% |
| 12 | Threes made | 14 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 25 | Assists | 33 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
