⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 46 rebounds to 34
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
- Steal
Josh Smith stole it from Amare Stoudemire
Q4 2:16 · ATL 109-101 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Al Horford misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:24 · ATL 102-95 NY
- Technical
Marvin Williams technical foul (3rd technical foul)
Q4 0:43 · ATL 111-101 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 12
Q3 3:25 · ATL 88-76 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Amare Stoudemire bad pass
Q4 2:16 · ATL 109-101 NY
- Technical
Double technical foul - Shawne Williams and Marvin Williams
Q4 0:43 · ATL 111-101 NY
📊The numbers
| ATL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 7 | Threes made | 6 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 23 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 25 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
