⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 37 free throws to their 22
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Pelicans
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q3 3:42 · NO 67-65 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 3 down to 5 up
Q4 0:32 · NO 96-91 CHI
- Winner
Jamal Mashburn made Three Point Jumper.
OT 0:00 · NO 100-97 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jamaal Magloire missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:27 · NO 88-86 CHI
- Turnover
P.J. Brown Bad Pass. Stolen by Rick Brunson.
OT 1:28 · NO 96-91 CHI
- Missed FT
Jamal Mashburn missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 0:14 · NO 97-94 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q1 9:12 · NO 9-14 CHI
- Lead
Jamal Crawford made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Antonio Davis.
Q4 0:47 · NO 88-91 CHI
- Ties it
Jamal Crawford made Three Point Jumper.
OT 0:09 · NO 97-97 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Eddy Curry Bad Pass. Stolen by Darrell Armstrong.
OT 3:35 · NO 91-91 CHI
- Turnover
Rick Brunson Lost Ball. Stolen by P.J. Brown.
OT 1:46 · NO 96-91 CHI
- Missed FT
Rick Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 0:15 · NO 97-93 CHI
📊The numbers
| NO | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 6 | Threes made | 8 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 1 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 9 | Blocks | 10 |
