⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ CLE better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q1 0:48 · ATL 25-26 CLE
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 12
Q2 5:32 · ATL 53-41 CLE
- Winner
John Collins hit a two point shot
Q4 0:47 · ATL 108-106 CLE
Bad plays
- Turnover
Vince Carter bad pass
Q4 4:42 · ATL 95-92 CLE
- Missed FT
DeAndre' Bembry misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:14 · ATL 109-106 CLE

Cavaliers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q3 9:12 · ATL 62-65 CLE
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Cedi Osman misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 1:18 · ATL 106-105 CLE
- Missed FT
Collin Sexton misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:57 · ATL 106-105 CLE
- Turnover
Alec Burks bad pass
Q4 0:33 · ATL 108-106 CLE
📊The numbers
| ATL | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 5 |
| 27% | Three-point accuracy | 22% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 66 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 27 | Assists | 27 |
| 60 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |









