⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
-1Q134-27
-10Q225-29
+3Q326-18
+13Q433-16
▼ DEN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Nuggets did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 35
Key battles
30Assists17
8Threes made4
18Points off turnovers12
50%Three-point accuracy36%
📊The numbers
| CHI | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 8 | Threes made | 4 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 36% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 30 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 12 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
