⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Warriors got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ GS better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Warriors won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their one
Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 33 from three
A 12-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 18 in the second quarter
Burned in transition, 12 fast break points to 24
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 5:56 · ATL 22-17 GS
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 28-point deficit to 19
Q4 10:48 · ATL 76-95 GS
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 22-point deficit to 14
Q4 1:37 · ATL 90-104 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Warriors
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q1 2:08 · ATL 24-30 GS
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 18
Q2 4:48 · ATL 38-56 GS
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 17-point lead to 28
Q3 3:03 · ATL 61-89 GS
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ATL | GS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 1 | Threes made | 18 |
| 13% | Three-point accuracy | 55% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 7 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 24 | Assists | 26 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Steals | 10 |
| 12 | Blocks | 7 |









