⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans got 21 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
-4Q120-21
+2Q229-24
+7Q327-16
+16Q443-26
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 31 free throws to their eighteen- Won the glass, 42 rebounds to 31
Key battles
50%Three-point accuracy11%
6Threes made1
25Free throws made14
9Blocks5
📊The numbers
| NO | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 6 | Threes made | 1 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 11% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 35 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
