⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 3 down to 7 up
Q3 3:03 · NY 73-66 ATL
- Go-ahead
Julius Randle hit a 26-foot three jumper
Q4 2:04 · NY 98-97 ATL
- Ties it
Derrick Rose hit a 15-foot driving floating jump shot, Taj Gibson with the assist
Q4 0:10 · NY 105-105 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Alec Burks misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:27 · NY 93-89 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 8:14 · NY 5-12 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 4:13 · NY 93-97 ATL
- Ties it
Bogdan Bogdanovic hit a 24-foot three jumper
Q4 0:55 · NY 103-103 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Trae Young out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:29 · NY 101-100 ATL
📊The numbers
| NY | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 10 | Threes made | 12 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 17 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 4 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
