โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ ATL better than we expected
โผ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
โ๏ธWhat 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
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 9:30 ยท ATL 13-4 CHA
- Steal
Joe Johnson stole it from Kevin Burleson
Q4 0:02 ยท ATL 110-115 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Josh Smith misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:23 ยท ATL 98-106 CHA
- Turnover
Josh Smith bad pass
Q4 1:54 ยท ATL 102-108 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q2 1:39 ยท ATL 53-60 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q3 6:33 ยท ATL 65-78 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Raymond Felton misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:29 ยท ATL 105-110 CHA
- Turnover
Kevin Burleson bad pass
Q4 0:02 ยท ATL 110-115 CHA
- Missed FT
Jumaine Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:00 ยท ATL 110-115 CHA
๐The numbers
| ATL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |









