⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
+8Q130-18
+7Q221-14
+12Q323-12
+3Q422-20
▼ NO better than we expected
The third 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 Pelicans did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 30 free throws to their sixteen
Key battles
58%Three-point accuracy27%
23Free throws made10
19Points off turnovers9
50%Shooting from the field34%
📊The numbers
| ATL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 7 | Threes made | 4 |
| 58% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 19 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
