⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, nine turnovers to their sixteen, and were outscored 23-8 off them- Owned the paint, 66 points inside to 48
- A 14-0 run took them from 8 down to 6 up in the first quarter
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q1 10:10 · ATL 12-6 CHA
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 8 down to 6 up
Q1 4:29 · ATL 28-22 CHA
- Winner
Nickeil Alexander-Walker hit a driving layup
Q4 1:42 · ATL 111-110 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Vit Krejci offensive foul
Q4 3:57 · ATL 107-104 CHA
- Missed FT
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:11 · ATL 111-110 CHA
- Missed FT
Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:05 · ATL 113-110 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q1 9:09 · ATL 12-16 CHA
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q1 0:37 · ATL 28-31 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 5:58 · ATL 105-104 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Collin Sexton offensive foul
Q4 2:32 · ATL 107-110 CHA
- Turnover
Collin Sexton turnover
Q4 2:32 · ATL 107-110 CHA
- Turnover
Kon Knueppel out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 1:50 · ATL 109-110 CHA
📊The numbers
| ATL | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 12 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 32 | Assists | 26 |
| 66 | Points in the paint | 48 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
