โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls fell 10 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ MIL better than we expected
โผ CHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Bucks.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up in the fourth quarter
They shot well above their usual, nine of sixteen from three
Burned in transition, 6 fast break points to 20
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up in the first quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bucks
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 7 down to 5 up
Q1 7:03 ยท MIL 16-11 CHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q1 1:35 ยท MIL 33-26 CHI
- Steal
Ruben Patterson stole it from Luol Deng
Q4 2:43 ยท MIL 83-91 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Andrew Bogut double technical foul
Q4 5:56 ยท MIL 76-78 CHI
- Turnover
Ruben Patterson offensive foul (Kirk Hinrich draws the foul)
Q4 2:40 ยท MIL 83-91 CHI
- Turnover
Ruben Patterson turnover
Q4 2:40 ยท MIL 83-91 CHI

Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q2 11:21 ยท MIL 33-34 CHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 8 down to 1 up
Q3 0:02 ยท MIL 73-74 CHI
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 2 down to 11 up
Q4 7:15 ยท MIL 76-87 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Luol Deng lost ball
Q4 2:43 ยท MIL 83-91 CHI
๐The numbers
| MIL | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 9 | Threes made | 6 |
| 56% | Three-point accuracy | 33% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 13 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 18 | Assists | 25 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 20 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 36 |
| 26 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 10 | Steals | 16 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |











