⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ MEM better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Grizzlies did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up in the first quarter
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
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run took them from 5 down to 8 up
Q1 6:05 · CHI 22-14 MEM
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 22
Q2 4:45 · CHI 54-32 MEM
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 20-point lead to 30
Q3 8:56 · CHI 69-39 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Grizzlies
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 25-point deficit to 17
Q3 4:50 · CHI 73-56 MEM
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | MEM | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 6 | Threes made | 4 |
| 35% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 64 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 29 | Assists | 16 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 18 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 8 | Blocks | 2 |
