⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ LAL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up in the first quarter
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 5 down to 3 up
Q1 8:10 · ATL 10-7 LAL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 2 down to 10 up
Q1 2:00 · ATL 29-19 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
Q4 1:55 · ATL 90-87 LAL
- Turnover
Al Horford steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 1:25 · ATL 90-87 LAL
- Missed FT
Kyle Korver misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:16 · ATL 93-92 LAL
Lakers
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 1
Q3 5:20 · ATL 69-68 LAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Kobe Bryant out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 3:58 · ATL 88-85 LAL
- Turnover
Metta World Peace bad pass
Q4 0:02 · ATL 96-92 LAL
📊The numbers
| ATL | LAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 8 | Threes made | 8 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Assists | 17 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
