⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 12 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 34
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Celtics
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 8:29 · BOS 15-13 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q3 1:15 · BOS 77-71 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ricky Davis misses technical free throw
Q4 10:30 · BOS 77-71 CHI
- Turnover
Mark Blount lost ball
Q4 3:31 · BOS 92-91 CHI
- Turnover
Shot clock violation
Q4 2:08 · BOS 92-95 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 5:11 · BOS 17-26 CHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 3:54 · BOS 92-98 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Darius Songaila technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 10:30 · BOS 77-71 CHI
📊The numbers
| BOS | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 9 | Threes made | 9 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 41% |
| 29 | Free throws made | 27 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 17 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
