⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets 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, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 54 points inside to 36
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
- Lead
Boris Diaw hit a layup, Raymond Felton with the assist
Q4 1:51 · CHA 91-89 WSH
- Ties it
Ronald Murray hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:32 · CHA 92-92 WSH
- Winner
Raymond Felton hit a 12-foot two point shot
Q4 0:01 · CHA 94-92 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Stephen Jackson traveling
Q4 1:00 · CHA 91-89 WSH
- Missed FT
Ronald Murray misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:32 · CHA 91-92 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- Ties it
Randy Foye hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:48 · CHA 89-89 WSH
- Go-ahead
Mike Miller hit a 23-foot three jumper, Caron Butler with the assist
Q4 0:47 · CHA 91-92 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Randy Foye misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:48 · CHA 89-89 WSH
📊The numbers
| CHA | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 21 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
