⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ IND better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Pacers did not.
From the game
They went cold, one of fourteen from three- Won the glass, 43 rebounds to 33
- Could not get to the line, 28 free throws to their 42
- Kept giving it away, 23 turnovers to their thirteen, and were outscored 23-14 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 4:35 · ATL 20-9 IND
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dion Glover Offensive Foul
Q4 3:50 · ATL 90-83 IND
- Turnover
Dion Glover Foul
Q4 3:50 · ATL 90-83 IND
- Turnover
24 second
Q4 3:11 · ATL 90-84 IND
Pacers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Brad Miller Technical Foul
Q1 6:13 · ATL 6-5 IND
- Missed FT
Brad Miller missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 3:34 · ATL 90-83 IND
- Turnover
Brad Miller Bad Pass. Stolen by Theo Ratliff.
Q4 2:59 · ATL 90-84 IND
📊The numbers
| ATL | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 36% |
| 4 | Threes made | 1 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 7% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 13 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 23 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |
