โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
โฒ ATL better than we expected
โผ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 40
Burned in transition, 3 fast break points to 19
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q4 3:51 ยท ATL 111-93 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Dennis Schroder misses technical free throw
Q3 5:40 ยท ATL 64-66 WSH
- Missed FT
Ersan Ilyasova misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:42 ยท ATL 97-90 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q1 7:29 ยท ATL 7-17 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q2 5:46 ยท ATL 42-51 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Markieff Morris technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 5:40 ยท ATL 64-66 WSH
๐The numbers
| ATL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 11 | Threes made | 9 |
| 30% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 65 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 7 | Assists | 5 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 3 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 11 | Steals | 13 |
| 21 | Blocks | 24 |









