โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ CHI better than we expected
โผ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 14 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their three
They went cold, three of fourteen from three
A 14-0 run took them from 2 down to 12 up in the first quarter
A 13-0 run dragged them back level in the second quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bulls
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 2 down to 12 up
Q1 7:56 ยท CHI 16-4 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Tyson Chandler misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2
Q1 9:03 ยท CHI 2-2 BKN
- Technical
Tyson Chandler technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 3:48 ยท CHI 58-58 BKN

Nets
Good plays
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 9:33 ยท CHI 27-27 BKN
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Jason Collins flagrant foul type 1 (Tyson Chandler draws the foul)
Q1 9:03 ยท CHI 2-2 BKN
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 1
Q4 3:19 ยท CHI 85-79 BKN
๐The numbers
| CHI | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 10 | Threes made | 3 |
| 48% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 16 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Assists | 21 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 11 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 2 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |







