⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 21 fast break points to 7- Made fourteen threes to their 21
- Lost the glass, 39 rebounds to 53
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Vit Krejci misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 4:50 · ATL 109-105 CHA
- Missed FT
Jalen Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:15 · ATL 121-113 CHA
- Turnover
Trae Young lost ball turnover
Q4 0:23 · ATL 121-115 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 15-point deficit to 7
Q2 7:24 · ATL 43-36 CHA
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 2
Q2 2:31 · ATL 57-55 CHA
- Steal
Seth Curry stole it from Trae Young
Q4 0:23 · ATL 121-115 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
LaMelo Ball offensive foul
Q4 3:33 · ATL 114-107 CHA
- Turnover
LaMelo Ball turnover
Q4 3:33 · ATL 114-107 CHA
- Missed FT
Grant Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:29 · ATL 116-109 CHA
📊The numbers
| ATL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 14 | Threes made | 21 |
| 37% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 33 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 22 |
| 25 | Assists | 22 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 4 |
