⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ DEN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Gave up second chances, 21 offensive rebounds to their twelve
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mike Muscala misses technical free throw
Q2 7:50 · ATL 52-38 DEN
- Turnover
Kent Bazemore lost ball turnover
Q4 2:31 · ATL 109-105 DEN
- Missed FT
Kent Bazemore misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:51 · ATL 114-106 DEN
Nuggets
Good plays
- Steal
Will Barton stole it from Kent Bazemore
Q4 2:31 · ATL 109-105 DEN
Bad plays
- Technical
Michael Malone technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 7:50 · ATL 52-38 DEN
- Missed FT
Wilson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:54 · ATL 109-101 DEN
- Missed FT
Wilson Chandler misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:54 · ATL 109-101 DEN
📊The numbers
| ATL | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 8 | Threes made | 13 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 21 |
| 31 | Assists | 25 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 9 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
