⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
+2Q118-13
+12Q233-21
+1Q319-17
-5Q423-26
▼ BOS better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 28 free throws to their sixteen- Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 33
Key battles
27%Three-point accuracy11%
22Free throws made12
8Blocks4
3Threes made1
📊The numbers
| ATL | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 3 | Threes made | 1 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 11% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 21 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
