⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ LAC better than we expected
-15Q116-33
+1Q223-20
+10Q323-16
+5Q422-20
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Clippers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Clippers did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 41 free throws to their 25- Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 37
Key battles
5Assists15
7Steals3
13Offensive rebounds23
50Rebounds66
📊The numbers
| LAC | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 3 | Threes made | 3 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 66 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 23 |
| 5 | Assists | 15 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
