⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 22- Owned the paint, 68 points inside to 36
- Made four threes to their ten
- Went cold from three, four of twenty
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Celtics
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 4 down to 6 up
Q1 8:41 · BOS 12-6 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Avery Bradley misses technical free throw
Q4 7:09 · BOS 86-81 ATL
- Turnover
Jae Crowder lost ball turnover
Q4 3:46 · BOS 90-90 ATL
- Missed FT
Evan Turner misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:34 · BOS 99-107 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q2 3:31 · BOS 41-39 ATL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q4 5:05 · BOS 92-94 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Kent Bazemore technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q4 7:09 · BOS 86-81 ATL
- Missed FT
Paul Millsap misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:59 · BOS 90-90 ATL
📊The numbers
| BOS | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 4 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 19 | Assists | 23 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 68 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
