⏱️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
▼ OKC better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their two- Shot well above their usual, nine of sixteen from three
- Won the glass, 55 rebounds to 32
- Kept giving it away, 27 turnovers to their seven, and were outscored 30-3 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
- Go-ahead
Glenn Robinson made 11 ft Jumper.
OT 4:13 · ATL 104-103 OKC
- Go-ahead
Shareef Abdur-Rahim made Two Point Shot.
OT 3:43 · ATL 106-105 OKC
- Lead
Emanual Davis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 0:18 · ATL 113-112 OKC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Glenn Robinson Lost Ball. Stolen by Brent Barry.
OT 1:21 · ATL 109-107 OKC
- Turnover
Shareef Abdur-Rahim Bad Pass
OT 0:44 · ATL 109-108 OKC
- Missed FT
Glenn Robinson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 0:12 · ATL 114-114 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
- Lead
Desmond Mason made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton.
Q4 2:59 · ATL 93-95 OKC
- Go-ahead
Rashard Lewis made 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
OT 0:37 · ATL 109-111 OKC
- Go-ahead
Gary Payton made Layup.
OT 0:13 · ATL 113-114 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Desmond Mason missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
OT 1:00 · ATL 109-108 OKC
- Missed FT
Rashard Lewis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 0:20 · ATL 111-111 OKC
📊The numbers
| ATL | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 9 | Threes made | 2 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 18% |
| 28 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 20 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 25 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 3 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 27 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 4 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
