⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Suns got 28 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ PHX better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 23 points better than our numbers for the Suns.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Suns won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, 27 offensive rebounds to their seventeen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Suns
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 29
Q2 4:28 · PHX 60-31 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Shawn Marion missed Technical Free Throw.
Q3 3:05 · PHX 82-47 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Kenny Anderson Technical Foul
Q2 7:05 · PHX 40-27 ATL
- Technical
Tony Delk Technical Foul
Q3 3:05 · PHX 82-47 ATL
📊The numbers
| PHX | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 33% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 27 |
| 15 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 13 | Steals | 9 |
| 8 | Blocks | 4 |








