⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks fell 14 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 38 free throws to their nineteen- Won the glass, 63 rebounds to 42
A 14-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 17 in the third 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 5
Q4 4:47 · ATL 96-101 DET
- Ties it
Solomon Hill hit a 26-foot three jumper, Kevin Huerter with the assist
OT 2:33 · ATL 111-111 DET
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
OT 2:00 · ATL 121-113 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Trae Young misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:54 · ATL 102-106 DET
- Turnover
Trae Young lost ball turnover
OT 4:24 · ATL 106-108 DET
- Missed FT
John Collins misses free throw 2 of 3
OT 2:00 · ATL 112-113 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q2 4:05 · ATL 42-50 DET
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 17
Q3 2:28 · ATL 78-95 DET
- Lead
Jerami Grant hit a driving layup, Blake Griffin with the assist
OT 4:44 · ATL 106-108 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jerami Grant misses free throw 1 of 2
OT 4:20 · ATL 106-108 DET
- Turnover
Derrick Rose out of bounds lost ball turnover
OT 0:55 · ATL 119-113 DET
- Turnover
Blake Griffin lost ball turnover
OT 0:13 · ATL 123-115 DET
📊The numbers
| ATL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 9 | Threes made | 10 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 73 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 23 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 22 |
| 68 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 9 |
| 10 | Blocks | 3 |
