⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards fell 15 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 53 rebounds to 42
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15 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.
Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 3
Q2 8:18 · WSH 37-40 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 10:40 · WSH 91-92 CHA
- Winner
Bradley Beal hit a driving layup
Q4 2:53 · WSH 111-110 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Bradley Beal misses technical free throw
Q2 2:45 · WSH 45-50 CHA
- Flagrant
Davis Bertans flagrant foul type 1
Q3 3:42 · WSH 69-76 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 8:28 · WSH 7-13 CHA
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15
Q3 4:37 · WSH 69-84 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
LaMelo Ball out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 4:10 · WSH 105-108 CHA
- Turnover
Devonte' Graham lost ball turnover
Q4 3:31 · WSH 107-108 CHA
📊The numbers
| WSH | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 10 | Threes made | 14 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 31% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 22 | Assists | 25 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 42 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
