⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second 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
Shot well above their usual, fifteen of 36 from three
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q2 11:43 · NY 42-30 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q3 8:18 · NY 71-73 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 7 down to 2 up
Q3 2:56 · NY 85-83 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Alec Burks offensive foul
Q4 1:56 · NY 105-108 ATL
- Turnover
Alec Burks turnover
Q4 1:56 · NY 105-108 ATL
- Turnover
RJ Barrett lost ball turnover
Q4 1:24 · NY 105-111 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 2
Q2 10:02 · NY 44-42 ATL
- Winner
Bogdan Bogdanovic hit a 23-foot three jumper, Trae Young with the assist
Q4 2:11 · NY 105-108 ATL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 3 down to 8 up
Q4 2:54 · NY 105-113 ATL
Bad plays
- Goaltend
Clint Capela defensive goaltending violation
Q4 0:32 · NY 107-113 ATL
- Turnover
Kevin Huerter bad pass
Q4 0:01 · NY 111-117 ATL
📊The numbers
| NY | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 13 | Threes made | 15 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 20 | Assists | 26 |
| 48 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 3 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
