⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their five- Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 36
- A 15-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 34 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.
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mehmet Okur misses technical free throw
Q4 4:15 · BKN 62-99 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 16-point lead to 27
Q2 0:31 · BKN 30-57 ATL
- 15-0 run
A 15-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 34
Q3 0:43 · BKN 55-89 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 31-point lead to 39
Q4 6:45 · BKN 60-99 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Ivan Johnson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 4:15 · BKN 62-99 ATL
📊The numbers
| BKN | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 31% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 5 | Threes made | 12 |
| 21% | Three-point accuracy | 52% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 9 | Assists | 23 |
| 22 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 30 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
