⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ HOU better than we expected
+5Q121-20
-1Q222-24
-2Q323-27
-8Q428-38
▼ CHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Rockets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 27-14 off them
Key battles
5Steals14
20Turnovers8
14Points off turnovers27
32%Three-point accuracy46%
📊The numbers
| HOU | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 8 | Threes made | 6 |
| 32% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 29 | Assists | 33 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Steals | 14 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
