⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls fell 12 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ TOR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Raptors did not.
From the game
Lived at the line, 27 free throws to their sixteen
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 dragged them back level
Q2 4:56 · CHI 39-39 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Ben Wallace bad pass
Q4 3:21 · CHI 87-80 TOR
- Turnover
Ben Wallace bad pass
Q4 1:19 · CHI 89-85 TOR
Raptors
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 5:52 · CHI 13-20 TOR
Bad plays
- Turnover
Chris Bosh turnover
Q4 4:09 · CHI 84-79 TOR
- Missed FT
Morris Peterson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 3:36 · CHI 87-80 TOR
📊The numbers
| CHI | TOR | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 43% |
| 5 | Threes made | 8 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 23 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 12 | Blocks | 3 |
