⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made five threes to their fifteen
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 cut a 16-point deficit to 6
Q4 9:03 · ATL 89-95 NY
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Kyle Korver misses technical free throw
Q1 8:00 · ATL 4-6 NY
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:40 · ATL 101-103 NY
- Turnover
Paul Millsap out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:15 · ATL 101-105 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 4:52 · ATL 15-24 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Carmelo Anthony lost ball turnover
Q4 3:25 · ATL 91-99 NY
📊The numbers
| ATL | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 15 | Threes made | 5 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 22 | Assists | 20 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
