⏱️How 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, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15 in the third quarter
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 stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q2 11:07 · CHA 34-23 WSH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15
Q3 6:50 · CHA 74-59 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 14
Q4 3:40 · CHA 101-87 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Boris Diaw bad pass
Q4 3:50 · CHA 93-87 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Turnover
Darius Songaila bad pass
Q4 3:43 · CHA 93-87 WSH
- Turnover
Darius Songaila offensive foul (Boris Diaw draws the foul)
Q4 3:29 · CHA 95-87 WSH
- Turnover
Darius Songaila turnover
Q4 3:29 · CHA 95-87 WSH
📊The numbers
| CHA | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 11 | Threes made | 9 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 28 | Assists | 24 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Steals | 9 |
| 11 | Blocks | 4 |
