⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ SAC better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Kings.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 32 free throws to their eighteen
Looked after the ball, thirteen turnovers to their 26, and outscored them 33-4 off them
Key battles
📊The numbers
| SAC | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 5 | Threes made | 0 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 24 | Assists | 20 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 33 | Points off turnovers | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 26 |
| 16 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |











