⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 33
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
- Winner
Joe Johnson hit a two point shot
Q4 0:07 · ATL 99-98 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Zaza Pachulia technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 1:23 · ATL 22-28 DET
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 2:38 · ATL 91-94 DET
- Turnover
Al Harrington bad pass
Q4 2:15 · ATL 91-95 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- Steal
Tayshaun Prince stole it from Al Harrington
Q4 2:15 · ATL 91-95 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ben Wallace bad pass
Q4 4:41 · ATL 89-90 DET
- Missed FT
Tayshaun Prince misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:28 · ATL 91-94 DET
- Missed FT
Ben Wallace misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:43 · ATL 95-98 DET
📊The numbers
| ATL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
