⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 23 free throws to their thirteen
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q4 6:16 · WSH 102-94 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 15
Q4 3:09 · WSH 111-96 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Thomas Bryant turnover
Q4 3:43 · WSH 102-96 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Lloyd Pierce technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 9:51 · WSH 69-59 ATL
📊The numbers
| WSH | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 11 | Threes made | 10 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 29 | Assists | 26 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 19 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 10 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 6 |






