⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score quarter by quarter is not in yet.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Burned in transition, 11 fast break points to 26
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q1 11:11 · ATL 10-3 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 9:59 · ATL 43-36 NY
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 5 down to 4 up
Q4 10:25 · ATL 102-98 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jeff Teague misses flagrant free throw 1 of 2
Q1 10:00 · ATL 7-3 NY
- Technical
Josh Smith technical foul (2nd technical foul)
Q2 2:40 · ATL 56-52 NY
- Missed FT
Joe Johnson misses technical free throw
Q4 3:19 · ATL 106-108 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q1 4:33 · ATL 26-28 NY
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q3 9:48 · ATL 66-72 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 7:56 · ATL 102-106 NY
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Baron Davis flagrant foul type 1 (Jeff Teague draws the foul)
Q1 10:00 · ATL 7-3 NY
- Technical
Carmelo Anthony technical foul (2nd technical foul)
Q4 3:19 · ATL 106-108 NY
- Turnover
J.R. Smith bad pass
Q4 0:51 · ATL 112-113 NY
📊The numbers
| ATL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 15 | Threes made | 12 |
| 65% | Three-point accuracy | 63% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 23 | Assists | 21 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 26 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 29 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Steals | 13 |
| 7 | Blocks | 1 |
