⏱️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
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their ten, and were outscored 25-11 off them
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q1 3:28 · CHA 30-34 WSH
- Steal
Gerald Wallace stole it from Antawn Jamison
Q4 1:23 · CHA 95-103 WSH
- Steal
Jason Richardson stole it from Andray Blatche
Q4 0:34 · CHA 98-104 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 7:18 · CHA 15-24 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 4:39 · CHA 22-34 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 5:01 · CHA 70-74 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Antawn Jamison offensive foul (Jason Richardson draws the foul)
Q4 1:07 · CHA 98-103 WSH
- Turnover
Antawn Jamison turnover
Q4 1:07 · CHA 98-103 WSH
- Turnover
Andray Blatche lost ball
Q4 0:34 · CHA 98-104 WSH
📊The numbers
| CHA | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 10 | Threes made | 11 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 62 | Rebounds | 63 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
