⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Lakers got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
+2Q131-28
+2Q234-29
+3Q331-29
+10Q423-16
▼ ATL better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Lakers won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their six- They went cold, six of 34 from three
- Won the glass, 56 rebounds to 39
- Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their eight
- Beaten inside, 46 points in the paint to 64
Key battles
43%Three-point accuracy18%
19Turnovers8
4Steals10
13Threes made6
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 7:31 · LAL 20-13 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - Jaxson Hayes and Trae Young
Q2 9:26 · LAL 39-36 ATL
Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| LAL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 13 | Threes made | 6 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 18% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 17 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 28 | Assists | 22 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
