⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their two- Looked after the ball, twelve turnovers to their twenty, and outscored them 33-16 off them
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 7:16 · CHI 59-58 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 10
Q3 2:11 · CHI 73-63 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 18
Q4 10:56 · CHI 82-64 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q2 11:19 · CHI 31-30 WSH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 1:52 · CHI 45-45 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jarvis Hayes missed Technical Free Throw.
Q3 3:54 · CHI 59-60 WSH
- Technical
Mitchell Butler Technical Foul
Q3 3:54 · CHI 59-60 WSH
- Technical
Larry Hughes Technical Foul
Q4 1:19 · CHI 96-83 WSH
📊The numbers
| CHI | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 8 | Threes made | 2 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 60 |
| 18 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 27 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 33 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 17 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
