⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 10:34 · ATL 8-2 LAC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q2 8:17 · ATL 39-33 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q3 1:13 · ATL 85-72 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Joe Johnson lost ball
Q4 3:01 · ATL 97-91 LAC
- Turnover
Tracy McGrady bad pass
Q4 2:31 · ATL 97-91 LAC
- Turnover
Joe Johnson out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 1:09 · ATL 100-94 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q2 4:50 · ATL 43-44 LAC
- Steal
Chris Paul stole it from Tracy McGrady
Q4 2:31 · ATL 97-91 LAC
Bad plays
- Turnover
Blake Griffin bad pass
Q4 4:39 · ATL 95-87 LAC
- Turnover
Chris Paul bad pass
Q4 1:44 · ATL 97-91 LAC
- Missed FT
Chris Paul misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:34 · ATL 103-96 LAC
📊The numbers
| ATL | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 11 | Threes made | 8 |
| 46% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Assists | 18 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
