⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
+3Q126-20
0Q223-22
-4Q322-20
+3Q435-31
▼ ATL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 36 free throws to their sixteen- Looked after the ball, six turnovers to their fifteen, and outscored them 13-4 off them
Key battles
13Points off turnovers4
6Turnovers15
26Free throws made12
36%Three-point accuracy63%
📊The numbers
| SA | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 4 | Threes made | 5 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 63% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 4 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 4 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
