⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
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 Wizards won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 41
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 6
Q1 5:11 · ATL 18-24 WSH
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Kent Bazemore flagrant foul type 1 (Markieff Morris draws the foul)
Q1 8:56 · ATL 1-8 WSH
- Technical
Mike Budenholzer technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 3:48 · ATL 40-56 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 11:11 · ATL 1-8 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q1 7:07 · ATL 10-24 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 21-point lead to 30
Q3 9:33 · ATL 51-81 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ATL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 9 | Threes made | 13 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 18 | Assists | 26 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 9 | Steals | 12 |
| 8 | Blocks | 10 |
