⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ WSH better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Wizards.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
They went cold, ten of 33 from three
A 13-0 run cut a 26-point deficit to 13 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Wizards
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 13
Q1 10:04 · WSH 15-2 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q1 2:06 · WSH 31-15 CHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 18-point lead to 28
Q2 2:13 · WSH 65-37 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gilbert Arenas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 1:01 · WSH 94-86 CHI
- Turnover
Turnover
Q4 0:49 · WSH 96-88 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run cut a 26-point deficit to 13
Q4 8:26 · WSH 89-76 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 2:48 · WSH 94-86 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Lawrence Funderburke missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 0:08 · WSH 106-98 CHI
📊The numbers
| WSH | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 34% |
| 5 | Threes made | 10 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 33 | Free throws made | 31 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |
