⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eleven turnovers to their nineteen- Owned the paint, 72 points inside to 56
- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 29
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Mavericks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 11:29 · DAL 0-10 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Nickeil Alexander-Walker technical foul
Q2 1:14 · DAL 53-63 ATL
📊The numbers
| DAL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 54% |
| 11 | Threes made | 14 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Assists | 36 |
| 56 | Points in the paint | 72 |
| 21 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
