⏱️How 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 second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
-2Q112-15
-9Q219-28
+3Q327-23
-6Q422-31
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their eighteen- Lost the glass, 35 rebounds to 46
Key battles
21%Three-point accuracy41%
18Turnovers9
3Threes made7
12Offensive rebounds6
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q3 6:22 · LAC 47-54 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 3:24 · LAC 26-39 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAC | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 3 | Threes made | 7 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 18 | Assists | 20 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 9 | Blocks | 7 |
