⏱️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. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up in the fourth quarter- Kept giving it away, 25 turnovers to their nineteen
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q1 9:49 · ATL 10-6 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 5:01 · ATL 61-58 WSH
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q4 4:58 · ATL 78-73 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - DeMarre Carroll and Paul Pierce
Q3 9:08 · ATL 44-51 WSH
- Turnover
Kyle Korver bad pass
Q4 1:44 · ATL 78-76 WSH
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:10 · ATL 78-76 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 3:09 · ATL 37-44 WSH
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q3 0:06 · ATL 64-73 WSH
- Go-ahead
Paul Pierce hit a 23-foot three jumper, Bradley Beal with the assist
Q4 0:08 · ATL 80-81 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Otto Porter Jr. bad pass
Q4 3:29 · ATL 72-73 WSH
- Turnover
John Wall bad pass
Q4 2:42 · ATL 76-73 WSH
- Turnover
Paul Pierce lost ball turnover
Q4 0:19 · ATL 78-78 WSH
📊The numbers
| ATL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 5 | Threes made | 4 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 21 | Assists | 20 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 25 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 25 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Steals | 15 |
| 13 | Blocks | 5 |
