⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
0Q125-25
-4Q230-32
-3Q325-25
+9Q427-20
▼ CLE better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 41 rebounds to 30- Could not get to the line, 23 free throws to their 34
Key battles
7Blocks2
8Steals3
17Offensive rebounds9
18Free throws made31
📊The numbers
| ATL | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 5 | Threes made | 3 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 25% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 26 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 3 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
