⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 11 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
They went cold, one of fourteen from three- Lived at the line, 45 free throws to their 22
- Ran them off the floor, 29 fast break points to 15
- Gave up second chances, seventeen offensive rebounds to their six
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
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 11
Q2 8:00 · CHI 43-32 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q4 10:19 · CHI 95-84 MIL
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bucks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 1 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 7% |
| 37 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 55 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 17 |
| 23 | Assists | 20 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 54 |
| 29 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 14 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 9 |
