111
–
118
RECAP
Atlanta took control through physical play and consistent pressure.
Donovan Clingan led with 29 points and set the tone throughout.
Live Recap
Atlanta 118 · Houston 111
- TIPThe first few minutes set the tone: pace, contact, and no easy looks.
- EARLYAtlanta found small edges early — nothing huge, just steady pressure.
- EARLYAtlanta stayed composed while Houston tried to speed it up.
- MIDAtlanta kept getting downhill and living in the paint.
- SWINGAtlanta owned the glass — extra chances, extra possessions.
- SWINGAtlanta created just enough separation late to close it out.
- LATE⭐ Donovan Clingan delivered dominance on the glass, rim protection — 29 PTS, 15 REB, 0 AST.
- FINALFinal: Atlanta 118, Houston 111.
Paint Control Ball Movement
FG%
49.5%
REB
57
AST
34
FASTBREAK
19
What Decided the Game
- Atlanta controlled the glass and created extra scoring chances.
- Atlanta moved the ball better, creating higher quality looks.
- Atlanta dominated inside, scoring consistently in the paint.
