Atlanta Hawks 129, Oklahoma City Thunder 140
NBA · 2025-12-29 · Winner: Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder defeated Atlanta Hawks 140–129 on 2025-12-29 in NBA play, a 11-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:05 swung win probability 32% → 85%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Atlanta Hawks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | 38 | 36 | 29 | 26 | 129 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 35 | 35 | 43 | 27 | 140 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:05 swung win probability 32% → 85%.
Why Atlanta Hawks lost
- Lost Q3 29-43 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q3 10:05 (win probability 32% → 85% for the home side).
- Outscored 22-12 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 12–0 | Q3 10:05 | 32% → 85% |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 9–0 | Q4 11:22 | 73% → 99% |