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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hawks | 28 | 28 | 17 | 18 | 91 |
 Hornets | 18 | 31 | 35 | 25 | 109 |
ATLTeam statsCHA| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 36-9537.9% | 7-3023.3% | 12-1485.7% | 38 | 19 | 13 |
| CHA | 37-8643.0% | 11-3630.6% | 24-3080.0% | 57 | 17 | 21 |
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Charlotte Hornets109| 38 | 15 | 7-17 | 0-5 | 1-1 | 0 | +26 | −6.8 | |||||||
| 38 | 26 | 6-13 | 4-8 | 10-12 | 0 | +35 | +6.5 | |||||||
| 33 | 20 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0 | +34 | −1.6 | ||||||
| 19 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −0.2 | |||||
| 16 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | +2 | −5.6 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | 21 | 7-14 | 2-5 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +2.7 | ||||||
| 24 | 9 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −1.1 | ||||
| 19 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −7.5 | ||||
| 14 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-2 | −18 | +2.7 | |||||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −2.0 | ||||
| Team | 109 | 37-8643.0% | 11-3630.6% | 57 | 17 | 21 | 18 | 24-3080.0% | 12 | 5 | 4 | |||
Bench 42 points on 14 for 34 shooting
Did not play: Michael Carter-Williams and Cody Zeller (injury/illness); Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (personal).
Atlanta Hawks91| 32 | 25 | 11-21 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 0 | −3 | +1.9 | |||||||
| 29 | 15 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −19 | −1.9 | ||||||
| 26 | 11 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | +1.2 | ||||||
| 25 | 11 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | −10 | +2.7 | ||||||||
| 21 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | −7.0 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −30 | −2.9 | ||||||
| 22 | 5 | 1-10 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −8.8 | |||||
| 19 | 9 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −6 | −0.1 | |||||
| 16 | 7 | 2-7 | 1-6 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −3.4 | |||||
| 15 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −16 | −3.9 | ||||||
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.0 | |||
| 3 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.9 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.1 | ||
| Team | 91 | 36-9537.9% | 7-3023.3% | 38 | 19 | 13 | 29 | 12-1485.7% | 6 | 11 | 4 | |||
Bench 29 points on 9 for 39 shooting
Hornets109Hawks91ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Kemba Walker scored 26 points (8 during a 24-0 run in the third quarter), and the Charlotte Hornets rallied from 20 points down in the second quarter to beat the Atlanta Hawks 109-91 in their home opener at Spectrum Center.
The Hornets trailed 40-20 with 8:52 left in the second quarter. They outscored the Hawks 89-51 the rest of the way.
Frank Kaminsky scored 21 points (15 in the second quarter) off the bench, and Dwight Howard added 20 points and 15 rebounds on 8 for 12 shooting. The Hornets had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Hawks, Dennis Schröder scored 25 points.
The Hornets shot 43.0% from the field and 30.6% from 3 to the Hawks’ 37.9% and 23.3%. The Hornets outscored the Hawks 30-15 in 10 minutes with Howard, Walker, Lamb, Kaminsky and Graham on the floor together. John Collins fouled out.
Charlotte HornetsAtlanta HawksPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Hornets’ chance bottomed out at 14% (2nd quarter, 8:52 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
85 points from the field on 85 shots: 5.7 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 17-26 | 65.4% | 63% |
| In the paint | 7-17 | 41.2% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 2-7 | 28.6% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 5-12 | 41.7% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 6-24 | 25.0% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Schröder | 41 | 9 | 3-6 | −2 |
| Malcolm Delaney | 14 | 0 | 0-2 | −4 |
| Dewayne Dedmon | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Taurean Prince | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 9 | 4-6 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 18 points on 80 possessions. He usually scores about 21 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Babbitt | 17 | 8 | 4-6 | +5 |
| Mike Muscala | 13 | 0 | 0-2 | −2 |
| Ersan Ilyasova | 10 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Dewayne Dedmon | 6 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 8 | 3-4 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 64 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewayne Dedmon | 24 | 2 | 1-3 | −2 |
| John Collins | 15 | 6 | 3-4 | +4 |
| Ersan Ilyasova | 12 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Mike Muscala | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
CHA win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (23 PTS) (O'Bryant III 1 AST)
Q4 9:29
12.9%
82→95
Bacon 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Kaminsky 2 AST)
Q3 3:52
10.5%
46→56
Schroder 8' Pullup Jump Shot (23 PTS)
Q4 10:24
9.8%
92→82
Prince 26' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Belinelli 2 AST)
Q3 6:32
9.4%
34→24
Prince 1' Layup (2 PTS)
Q1 6:00
9.0%
58→49
