⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Thunder stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Thunder won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Made fifteen threes to their six
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q1 4:15 · OKC 30-17 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run from level to 8 points up
Q3 11:07 · OKC 62-54 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Rashard Lewis missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:51 · OKC 102-94 CHI
- Missed FT
Luke Ridnour missed Technical Free Throw.
Q4 0:28 · OKC 106-97 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q2 10:37 · OKC 34-35 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q3 5:28 · OKC 73-70 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Tyson Chandler Technical Foul
Q1 3:14 · OKC 26-17 CHI
- Technical
Tyson Chandler Technical Foul
Q3 0:48 · OKC 75-70 CHI
- Turnover
Kirk Hinrich Lost Ball. Stolen by Luke Ridnour.
Q4 0:43 · OKC 102-94 CHI
📊The numbers
| OKC | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 15 | Threes made | 6 |
| 42% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 46 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 34 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 6 | Fast break points | 4 |
| 22 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 2 |
