⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ BKN better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Nets did not.
From the game
Ran them off the floor, 28 fast break points to 14
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up in the second 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
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run dragged them back level
Q3 4:58 · CHI 73-73 BKN
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 6 down to 3 up
Q4 9:52 · CHI 87-84 BKN
- Winner
Ben Gordon hit a 24-foot three jumper
Q4 2:46 · CHI 99-96 BKN
Bad plays
- Turnover
Turnover
Q4 0:25 · CHI 108-102 BKN
- Missed FT
Luol Deng misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:14 · CHI 108-102 BKN
Nets
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 4-point lead to 12
Q1 8:27 · CHI 6-18 BKN
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run took them from 4 down to 8 up
Q2 5:18 · CHI 42-50 BKN
Bad plays
- Technical
Devin Harris technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 1:09 · CHI 103-98 BKN
- Turnover
Devin Harris bad pass
Q4 0:39 · CHI 104-98 BKN
📊The numbers
| CHI | BKN | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 39% |
| 6 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 26% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 26 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 13 |
| 22 | Assists | 12 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 13 | Blocks | 6 |
