⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Hawks got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Hawks won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, fifteen free throws to their 31
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bulls
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Hawks
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q1 10:45 · CHI 4-9 ATL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 12-point lead to 23
Q2 7:03 · CHI 33-56 ATL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 24
Q4 3:17 · CHI 82-106 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 55% |
| 4 | Threes made | 6 |
| 29% | Three-point accuracy | 40% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 19 | Assists | 33 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 6 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 9 |









