⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
+10Q132-30
-2Q221-29
-5Q326-36
+4Q425-23
▼ BOS better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Made nineteen threes to their thirteen- Won the glass, 51 rebounds to 40
Key battles
13Threes made19
9Free throws made13
40Rebounds51
45%Shooting from the field48%
📊The numbers
| CHA | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 13 | Threes made | 19 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 28 | Assists | 28 |
