⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets 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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q3 7:01 · ATL 74-65 CHA
- Ties it
Tyronn Lue made driving layup.
Q4 0:17 · ATL 101-101 CHA
- Ties it
Tyronn Lue made driving layup.
OT 3:31 · ATL 103-103 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot Clock Violation
Q4 2:47 · ATL 94-95 CHA
- Turnover
Josh Smith Bad Pass. Stolen by Jason Hart.
OT 2:41 · ATL 103-103 CHA
- Turnover
Josh Smith Bad Pass. Stolen by Gerald Wallace.
OT 0:32 · ATL 103-109 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q2 6:46 · ATL 48-44 CHA
- Lead
Melvin Ely made 4 ft jumper.
OT 3:53 · ATL 101-103 CHA
- Winner
Brevin Knight made layup. Assisted by Gerald Wallace.
OT 1:27 · ATL 103-105 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Emeka Okafor missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:04 · ATL 99-101 CHA
- Turnover
Brevin Knight Bad Pass
Q4 0:30 · ATL 99-101 CHA
- Missed FT
Melvin Ely missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
OT 3:53 · ATL 101-103 CHA
📊The numbers
| ATL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 3 | Threes made | 4 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 29 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
