⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 21 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 24, and outscored them 24-10 off them- Ran them off the floor, 29 fast break points to 16
- A 16-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 31 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.
Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 5:46 · ATL 19-8 UTAH
- 16-0 run
A 16-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 31
Q3 8:52 · ATL 71-40 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ATL | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 6 | Threes made | 2 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 26 | Assists | 24 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 29 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 13 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
