⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their twenty
Ran them off the floor, 31 fast break points to 7
Gave up second chances, fifteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 10:23 · WSH 84-76 ATL
- Steal
Antawn Jamison stole it from Zaza Pachulia
Q4 1:32 · WSH 93-93 ATL
- Winner
Caron Butler hit a driving layup, Antonio Daniels with the assist
Q4 1:04 · WSH 95-93 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas bad pass
Q4 2:40 · WSH 93-93 ATL
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas offensive foul (Salim Stoudamire draws the foul)
Q4 1:29 · WSH 93-93 ATL
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas turnover
Q4 1:29 · WSH 93-93 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 10:59 · WSH 2-8 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Zaza Pachulia traveling
Q4 2:20 · WSH 93-93 ATL
- Turnover
Zaza Pachulia lost ball
Q4 1:32 · WSH 93-93 ATL
- Turnover
Josh Smith lost ball
Q4 1:07 · WSH 93-93 ATL
📊The numbers
| WSH | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 21 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 31 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |









