⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ DEN better than we expected
-8Q117-29
-9Q225-36
-1Q318-23
+7Q428-24
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Nuggets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their nineteen
Key battles
6Steals11
16Offensive rebounds11
39%Shooting from the field53%
42%Three-point accuracy55%
📊The numbers
| DEN | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 15 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 8 |
