⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 19 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ NY better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 21 points worse than our numbers for the Knicks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Won the second chances, 22 offensive rebounds to twelve
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 3:56 · NY 26-14 ATL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jalen Brunson bad pass
Q4 0:21 · NY 100-108 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q3 9:39 · NY 62-60 ATL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q3 6:14 · NY 66-73 ATL
- Steal
Trae Young stole it from Jalen Brunson
Q4 0:21 · NY 100-108 ATL
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:23 · NY 100-107 ATL
📊The numbers
| NY | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 11 | Threes made | 9 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 9 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 22 |
| 27 | Assists | 27 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 66 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 11 | Blocks | 7 |
