⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made sixteen threes to their seven- They went cold, seven of 37 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 19
Q3 2:55 · BKN 70-89 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 20
Q4 10:27 · BKN 77-97 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 7 | Threes made | 16 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 19 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 19 | Assists | 24 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
