โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ CHA better than we expected
โผ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made nine threes to their three
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q1 3:54 ยท CHA 15-24 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| CHA | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 9 | Threes made | 3 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 6 |








