⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns got 21 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
-1Q122-26
-19Q214-36
-10Q317-29
-6Q421-27
▼ PHX better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their two- Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their 23, and outscored them 26-7 off them
Key battles
7Points off turnovers26
6Steals20
29%Three-point accuracy67%
2Threes made8
📊The numbers
| ATL | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 2 | Threes made | 8 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 67% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Assists | 32 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 26 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 20 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
