⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ PHX better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Suns did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their twenty
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q2 4:11 · ATL 57-52 PHX
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q3 8:22 · ATL 78-72 PHX
- Steal
Dewayne Dedmon stole it from Deandre Ayton
Q4 1:24 · ATL 113-109 PHX
Bad plays
- Turnover
John Collins turnover
Q4 3:19 · ATL 107-107 PHX
- Missed FT
Taurean Prince misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 2:09 · ATL 112-107 PHX
- Missed FT
Taurean Prince misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:45 · ATL 113-109 PHX
Suns
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q1 3:49 · ATL 29-31 PHX
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 0:34 · ATL 63-62 PHX
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 0:43 · ATL 86-94 PHX
Bad plays
- Technical
Josh Jackson technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 8:26 · ATL 69-71 PHX
- Technical
Igor Kokoskov technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 2:09 · ATL 111-107 PHX
- Turnover
Deandre Ayton bad pass
Q4 1:24 · ATL 113-109 PHX
📊The numbers
| ATL | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 12 | Threes made | 13 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 32 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 22 | Assists | 25 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 9 | Blocks | 4 |
