⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter but finished ahead of it. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their four
They went cold, four of 21 from three
Won the glass, 63 rebounds to 45
A 20-0 run took them from 2 down to 18 up in the first quarter
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 12
Q2 6:17 · ATL 35-47 LAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 8
Q3 10:55 · ATL 53-61 LAC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q4 5:02 · ATL 96-91 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Cam Reddish misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:31 · ATL 100-95 LAC

Clippers
Good plays
- 20-0 run
A 20-0 run took them from 2 down to 18 up
Q1 6:40 · ATL 12-30 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Montrezl Harrell misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 4:06 · ATL 90-91 LAC
- Missed FT
Montrezl Harrell misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:06 · ATL 90-91 LAC
- Missed FT
Montrezl Harrell misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:40 · ATL 93-91 LAC
📊The numbers
| ATL | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 35% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 11 | Threes made | 4 |
| 31% | Three-point accuracy | 19% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 71 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 23 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 9 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |









