⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their nine- Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 38
- Ran them off the floor, 18 fast break points to 6
- A 18-0 run took them from 3 down to 15 up in the third quarter
- Could not get to the line, fifteen free throws to their 27
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 took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q2 7:10 · ATL 48-41 BKN
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 27-point deficit to 17
Q4 5:05 · ATL 86-103 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses technical free throw
Q4 4:31 · ATL 79-103 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run took them from 3 down to 15 up
Q3 11:41 · ATL 57-72 BKN
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 21
Q3 0:48 · ATL 69-90 BKN
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 29
Q4 7:32 · ATL 74-103 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
Allen Crabbe technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 4:31 · ATL 79-103 BKN
📊The numbers
| ATL | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 9 | Threes made | 15 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 2 | Assists | 6 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 18 | Steals | 22 |
| 19 | Blocks | 28 |
