โฑ๏ธHow 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 third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ POR better than we expected
โผ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 23-11 off them
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Trail Blazers
Good plays
- Steal
Travis Outlaw stole it from Speedy Claxton
Q4 1:00 ยท POR 95-103 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Sergio Rodriguez misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:57 ยท POR 95-103 ATL
- Turnover
Zach Randolph lost ball
Q4 0:37 ยท POR 96-104 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 9:18 ยท POR 2-8 ATL
- Steal
Speedy Claxton stole it from Zach Randolph
Q4 0:37 ยท POR 96-104 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Speedy Claxton bad pass
Q4 1:00 ยท POR 95-103 ATL
- Missed FT
Speedy Claxton misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:55 ยท POR 96-104 ATL
- Missed FT
Josh Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:43 ยท POR 96-104 ATL
๐The numbers
| POR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 7 | Threes made | 8 |
| 54% | Three-point accuracy | 47% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 25 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |








