⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves got 17 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ MIN better than we expected
+17Q134-14
+7Q234-22
+19Q333-10
-4Q426-28
▼ CHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Timberwolves.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 39 rebounds to 29- Looked after the ball, ten turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 34-10 off them
Key battles
45%Three-point accuracy14%
34Points off turnovers10
5Threes made1
39Assists19
📊The numbers
| MIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 64% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 5 | Threes made | 1 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 14% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 39 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 12 |
| 34 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
