⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Knicks did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their four- Shot well above their usual, thirteen of 25 from three
- A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up in the first quarter
- Lost the glass, 36 rebounds to 49
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 5 down to 7 up
Q1 10:29 · CHI 12-5 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q3 0:31 · CHI 71-68 NY
- Winner
Ben Gordon made 17 ft jumper.
Q4 0:05 · CHI 92-91 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tyson Chandler 3 second
Q4 2:15 · CHI 86-87 NY
- Turnover
Ben Gordon Turnover
Q4 0:35 · CHI 90-91 NY
- Turnover
Tyson Chandler Offensive Foul. His 6th Personal Foul.
Q4 0:12 · CHI 90-91 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 5 down to 3 up
Q1 4:26 · CHI 14-17 NY
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q4 9:03 · CHI 76-80 NY
- Go-ahead
Jamal Crawford made 13 ft jumper.
Q4 0:47 · CHI 90-91 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot Clock Violation
Q4 1:16 · CHI 88-89 NY
- Missed FT
Jamal Crawford missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:11 · CHI 90-91 NY
- Missed FT
Jamal Crawford missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:11 · CHI 90-91 NY
📊The numbers
| CHI | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 13 | Threes made | 4 |
| 52% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 13 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 62 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 24 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 9 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 20 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
