⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower 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, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q2 9:26 · ATL 31-35 OKC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 13
Q3 8:48 · ATL 56-69 OKC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tony Delk missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 6:33 · ATL 70-91 OKC
Thunder
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Jerome James Technical Foul. James's 1st Technical Foul.
Q3 7:13 · ATL 53-69 OKC
- Technical
Danny Fortson Technical Foul. Fortson's 1st Technical Foul.
Q4 6:33 · ATL 70-91 OKC
📊The numbers
| ATL | OKC | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 6 | Threes made | 9 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 53% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 17 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
