⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
-7Q121-27
+9Q229-21
-11Q323-32
-2Q419-20
▼ NY better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made two threes to their nine- Went cold from three, two of sixteen
- Could not get to the line, 21 free throws to their 37
Key battles
41%Three-point accuracy13%
9Threes made2
13Assists23
9Steals5
📊The numbers
| ATL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 9 | Threes made | 2 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 13% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 13 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
