โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ CHI better than we expected
โผ CHA better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
They shot well above their usual, ten of seventeen from three
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bulls
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 9:41 ยท CHI 13-6 CHA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 6:28 ยท CHI 66-62 CHA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

Hornets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| CHI | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 6 | Threes made | 10 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 59% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |







