⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 3 points better than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Cavaliers 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.

Cavaliers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q4 8:52 · CLE 88-81 ATL
- Lead
Kyrie Irving hit a 16-foot jumper
OT 4:11 · CLE 97-95 ATL
- Lead
Kyrie Irving hit a 26-foot three jumper
2OT 4:46 · CLE 111-108 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Matthew Dellavedova bad pass
Q4 2:23 · CLE 95-91 ATL
- Turnover
Matthew Dellavedova steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 1:28 · CLE 95-93 ATL
- Turnover
Kyrie Irving out of bounds lost ball turnover
OT 0:02 · CLE 108-108 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q2 7:01 · CLE 35-41 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run dragged them back level
OT 1:12 · CLE 108-108 ATL
- Ties it
Jeff Teague hit a 30-foot three jumper, Pero Antic with the assist
OT 0:04 · CLE 108-108 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Al Horford offensive foul (Dion Waiters draws the foul)
OT 4:26 · CLE 95-95 ATL
- Turnover
Al Horford turnover
OT 4:26 · CLE 95-95 ATL
- Turnover
Jeff Teague lost ball turnover
OT 1:27 · CLE 101-99 ATL
📊The numbers
| CLE | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 50% |
| 8 | Threes made | 11 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 33 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 9 | Steals | 13 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |








