⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Nets got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BKN better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Nets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Nets won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made 22 threes to their eight
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Nets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 14
Q1 9:27 · BKN 18-4 ATL
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 18
Q1 3:44 · BKN 30-12 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 20
Q3 6:01 · BKN 83-63 ATL
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Nic Claxton flagrant foul type 1
Q1 7:04 · BKN 18-4 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 19-point deficit to 10
Q2 9:49 · BKN 39-29 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| BKN | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 22 | Threes made | 8 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Assists | 18 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 25 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |







