⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
-2Q120-21
+9Q226-19
0Q311-15
+5Q421-17
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 39 free throws to their sixteen- Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their 21, and outscored them 22-11 off them
Key battles
0%Three-point accuracy17%
12Steals3
26Free throws made13
22Points off turnovers11
📊The numbers
| CHI | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 0 | Threes made | 1 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 12 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
