⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 13 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 first quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
They went cold, thirteen of 40 from three
Won the glass, 49 rebounds to 37
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up in the first quarter
Kept giving it away, 24 turnovers to their fifteen, and outscored them 30-15 off them
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q1 11:41 · ATL 12-0 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 1:02 · ATL 35-24 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 0:01 · ATL 118-110 WSH

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 8:48 · ATL 64-68 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 4:01 · ATL 74-78 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q4 1:57 · ATL 116-109 WSH
Bad plays
- Technical
Bradley Beal technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 7:48 · ATL 63-65 WSH
- Missed FT
Tomas Satoransky misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:28 · ATL 118-110 WSH
📊The numbers
| ATL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 12 | Threes made | 13 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 23 | Assists | 26 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 28 |
| 30 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 24 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 14 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |






