⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ CHA better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 20 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Hornets did not.
From the game
Made eight threes to their two- Lost the glass, 43 rebounds to 56
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q4 4:24 · CHI 90-94 CHA
- Winner
Darius Songaila made 27 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Chris Duhon.
Q4 0:05 · CHI 99-97 CHA
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q4 1:49 · CHI 101-97 CHA
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ben Gordon missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 1:49 · CHI 91-97 CHA
- Missed FT
Tyson Chandler missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
OT 2:12 · CHI 105-101 CHA
- Turnover
Darius Songaila Bad Pass. Stolen by Emeka Okafor.
OT 1:19 · CHI 105-101 CHA
Hornets
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 16
Q2 7:00 · CHI 31-47 CHA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot Clock Violation
Q4 1:13 · CHI 93-97 CHA
- Turnover
Raymond Felton Bad Pass. Stolen by Darius Songaila.
Q4 0:12 · CHI 96-97 CHA
- Turnover
Kareem Rush Traveling
OT 1:15 · CHI 105-101 CHA
📊The numbers
| CHI | CHA | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 8 | Threes made | 2 |
| 38% | Three-point accuracy | 17% |
| 23 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 57 | Rebounds | 68 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 30 | Assists | 22 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 13 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
