โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ DAL better than we expected
โผ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, thirteen offensive rebounds to their six
A 12-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 3 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Mavericks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 11
Q4 6:37 ยท DAL 81-92 ATL
- Steal
Chandler Parsons stole it from Pero Antic
Q4 0:21 ยท DAL 97-102 ATL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 3
Q4 0:47 ยท DAL 102-105 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Monta Ellis technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 2:55 ยท DAL 34-43 ATL
- Technical
Double technical foul - Chandler Parsons and DeMarre Carroll
Q4 5:43 ยท DAL 77-90 ATL
- Turnover
Monta Ellis bad pass
Q4 1:46 ยท DAL 88-96 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 18
Q2 0:56 ยท DAL 38-56 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Paul Millsap lost ball turnover
Q4 1:51 ยท DAL 88-96 ATL
- Turnover
Pero Antic lost ball turnover
Q4 0:21 ยท DAL 97-102 ATL
- Missed FT
Al Horford misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:12 ยท DAL 97-102 ATL
๐The numbers
| DAL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 11 | Threes made | 7 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 54 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 23 | Assists | 26 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 12 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |








