⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hornets got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hornets won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 4 in the third quarter
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 3 down to 7 up
Q1 8:29 · ATL 15-8 CHA
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 4
Q3 9:00 · ATL 59-63 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dennis Schroder out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 2:23 · ATL 95-99 CHA
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:02 · ATL 95-99 CHA
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:02 · ATL 95-99 CHA

Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 10:00 · ATL 5-8 CHA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 1:31 · ATL 23-28 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Nicolas Batum misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:11 · ATL 97-105 CHA
📊The numbers
| ATL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 10 | Threes made | 12 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Assists | 26 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |








