โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ ATL better than we expected
โผ LAC better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their nineteen
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 2:41 ยท ATL 77-70 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 1
Q2 9:37 ยท ATL 29-28 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Elton Brand misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:24 ยท ATL 77-70 LAC
- Missed FT
Elton Brand misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:24 ยท ATL 77-70 LAC
- Missed FT
Elton Brand misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:07 ยท ATL 82-74 LAC
๐The numbers
| ATL | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 16 | Assists | 13 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |









