⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 8 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 44 free throws to their 32
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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 4 down to 5 up
Q2 11:48 · CHI 31-26 BKN
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Malik Allen misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:03 · CHI 103-98 BKN
Nets
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Jason Kidd misses technical free throw
Q3 6:07 · CHI 58-61 BKN
- Missed FT
Richard Jefferson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:17 · CHI 85-81 BKN
- Missed FT
Vince Carter misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:47 · CHI 85-82 BKN
📊The numbers
| CHI | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 42% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 7 | Threes made | 10 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 37% |
| 33 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 59 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 18 | Assists | 17 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
