⏱️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 second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 13 points worse than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 37 free throws to their 21- Won the glass, 58 rebounds to 42
- Burned in transition, 12 fast break points to 24
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
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Jordan Poole technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 4:36 · WSH 47-51 ATL
- Missed FT
Deni Avdija misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:09 · WSH 118-125 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q3 2:57 · WSH 84-98 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 7-point lead to 15
Q4 4:43 · WSH 105-120 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Clint Capela out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:49 · WSH 118-125 ATL
- Missed FT
Dejounte Murray misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:33 · WSH 120-125 ATL
- Missed FT
Dejounte Murray misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:06 · WSH 126-130 ATL
📊The numbers
| WSH | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 17 | Threes made | 12 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 35 | Assists | 27 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 24 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 9 | Blocks | 3 |
