⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ ATL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, fifteen turnovers to their 24, and outscored them 31-11 off them- A 18-0 run took them from 4 down to 14 up in the second quarter
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
- 18-0 run
A 18-0 run took them from 4 down to 14 up
Q2 4:13 · CHI 53-39 ATL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Hawks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run from level to 11 points up
Q1 7:43 · CHI 9-20 ATL
Bad plays
- Technical
Shareef Abdur-Rahim Technical Foul
Q1 10:02 · CHI 2-7 ATL
📊The numbers
| CHI | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 6 | Threes made | 1 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 8% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 5 | Fast break points | 2 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 16 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
