⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 11 points worse than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 27-14 off them- Lost the glass, 35 rebounds to 51
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Cavaliers
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 5
Q2 9:19 · CLE 40-45 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ricky Davis missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 3:20 · CLE 92-99 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 9
Q1 7:33 · CLE 11-20 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Jalen Rose Technical Foul
Q1 8:48 · CLE 6-10 CHI
- Missed FT
Jay Williams missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 3:32 · CLE 92-98 CHI
📊The numbers
| CLE | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 4 | Threes made | 1 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 25 | Free throws made | 28 |
| 63 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 20 | Assists | 14 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 27 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 12 | Blocks | 4 |
