⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
-5Q124-31
-7Q223-32
+5Q336-28
-8Q426-30
▼ SAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their nine- Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 31 from three
Key battles
8Free throws made19
32%Three-point accuracy58%
9Threes made18
23Assists27
📊The numbers
| ATL | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 9 | Threes made | 18 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 58% |
| 8 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
