⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 26 fast break points to 10- Gave up second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
- Go-ahead
LaMarcus Aldridge hit a 13-foot jumper
Q4 2:49 · POR 86-85 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Nicolas Batum offensive foul (DeShawn Stevenson draws the foul)
Q4 4:05 · POR 84-83 ATL
- Turnover
Nicolas Batum turnover
Q4 4:05 · POR 84-83 ATL
- Turnover
LaMarcus Aldridge turnover
Q4 1:47 · POR 87-89 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q2 11:02 · POR 24-39 ATL
- Ties it
Al Horford hit a dunk, Josh Smith with the assist
Q4 2:38 · POR 87-87 ATL
- Winner
Al Horford hit a 7-foot two point shot, Josh Smith with the assist
Q4 2:08 · POR 87-89 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:23 · POR 87-89 ATL
📊The numbers
| POR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 6 | Threes made | 7 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 39% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 15 | Assists | 20 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 26 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Steals | 14 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
