⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
They went cold, three of fourteen from three- A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15 in the first quarter
- Gave up second chances, nineteen offensive rebounds to their eleven
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Celtics
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 10:26 · BOS 11-2 ATL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15
Q1 4:28 · BOS 27-12 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q4 11:40 · BOS 88-76 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tyronn Lue missed Technical Free Throw.
Q1 9:30 · BOS 6-2 ATL
- Missed FT
Tyronn Lue missed Technical Free Throw.
Q2 3:25 · BOS 49-37 ATL
📊The numbers
| BOS | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 7 | Threes made | 3 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 19 |
| 21 | Assists | 27 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 33 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
