⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 4 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their eighteen, and outscored them 24-14 off them- A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up in the fourth quarter
- Lost the glass, 31 rebounds to 41
- Beaten inside, 34 points in the paint to 52
A 14-0 run took them from 11 down to 3 up in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- Ties it
Ben Gordon hit a 25-foot three jumper, Kemba Walker with the assist
Q4 2:02 · CHA 111-111 WSH
- Winner
Kemba Walker hit a 12-foot two point shot
Q4 1:37 · CHA 113-111 WSH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up
Q4 2:33 · CHA 118-111 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ben Gordon bad pass
Q4 0:36 · CHA 118-114 WSH
- Missed FT
Josh McRoberts misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:28 · CHA 119-114 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 11 down to 3 up
Q4 10:22 · CHA 104-107 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Trevor Ariza bad pass
Q4 2:12 · CHA 108-111 WSH
- Turnover
John Wall offensive foul (Kemba Walker draws the foul)
Q4 1:32 · CHA 113-111 WSH
- Turnover
John Wall turnover
Q4 1:32 · CHA 113-111 WSH
📊The numbers
| CHA | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 32 | Assists | 27 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 24 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
