⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHA better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Hornets.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their five- Won the glass, 52 rebounds to 41
- Kept giving it away, twenty turnovers to their twelve, and were outscored 27-14 off them
A 13-0 run took them from 4 down to 9 up in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Hornets
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 4 down to 9 up
Q3 7:58 · CHA 65-56 CHI
- Ties it
Gerald Wallace made three point jumper. Assisted by Jason Hart.
Q4 2:47 · CHA 91-91 CHI
- Lead
Keith Bogans made driving layup.
Q4 2:12 · CHA 93-91 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Keith Bogans Technical Foul. His 2nd Technical Foul.
Q3 8:21 · CHA 52-55 CHI
- Technical
Brevin Knight Double Technical Foul. Tyson Chandler gains possession.
Q4 4:54 · CHA 86-86 CHI
- Turnover
Gerald Wallace Lost Ball. Stolen by Ben Gordon.
Q4 4:22 · CHA 86-86 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 4:41 · CHA 17-17 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q2 10:33 · CHA 29-33 CHI
- Winner
Ben Gordon made 22 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Luol Deng.
Q4 0:42 · CHA 95-98 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tyson Chandler Turnover
Q4 4:54 · CHA 86-86 CHI
- Turnover
Othella Harrington Lost Ball. Stolen by Emeka Okafor.
Q4 4:43 · CHA 86-86 CHI
- Missed FT
Ben Gordon missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:03 · CHA 97-101 CHI
📊The numbers
| CHA | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 12 |
| 45% | Three-point accuracy | 63% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 27 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 25 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 27 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 13 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
