⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Spurs got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ SA better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Spurs won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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 15-point deficit to 7
Q2 10:37 · CHI 31-38 SA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 4
Q3 2:35 · CHI 56-60 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ben Gordon Turnover
OT 3:31 · CHI 84-89 SA
- Turnover
Ben Gordon Lost Ball. Stolen by Bruce Bowen.
OT 1:16 · CHI 86-94 SA
Spurs
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q1 3:40 · CHI 17-28 SA
Bad plays
- Turnover
Tony Parker Lost Ball. Stolen by Ben Gordon.
Q4 4:31 · CHI 72-77 SA
- Turnover
Manu Ginobili Traveling
Q4 2:30 · CHI 78-79 SA
- Turnover
Tony Parker Bad Pass. Stolen by Chris Duhon.
OT 4:11 · CHI 82-87 SA
📊The numbers
| CHI | SA | |
|---|---|---|
| 40% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 3 | Threes made | 8 |
| 23% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 56 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 19 | Assists | 29 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 9 |
