⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 24 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 20 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 39 free throws to their seventeen- Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 27-19 off them
- A 18-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 24 in the fourth quarter
- Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their eight
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q1 0:04 · ATL 29-28 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Obinna Ekezie Double Technical Foul. Brendan Haywood gains possession.
Q2 6:33 · ATL 31-36 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 8:33 · ATL 29-36 WSH
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 24
Q4 10:26 · ATL 78-102 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Etan Thomas Technical Foul. His 1st Technical Foul.
Q4 0:20 · ATL 92-122 WSH
📊The numbers
| ATL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 60% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 57% | Three-point accuracy | 67% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 9 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
