⏱️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 fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Kings did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Kings
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 5
Q1 3:49 · SAC 20-25 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q1 1:17 · SAC 31-30 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 7:39 · SAC 80-72 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
De'Aaron Fox out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 4:54 · SAC 99-96 ATL
- Technical
De'Aaron Fox technical foul
Q4 3:21 · SAC 101-105 ATL
- Missed FT
Keon Ellis misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:26 · SAC 104-106 ATL

Hawks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q1 7:15 · SAC 6-22 ATL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 4:51 · SAC 54-53 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Clint Capela misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:41 · SAC 106-109 ATL
- Turnover
Trae Young out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:57 · SAC 106-109 ATL
📊The numbers
| SAC | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 20 | Threes made | 16 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 42% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 24 | Assists | 34 |
| 32 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |








