⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Kings fell 17 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ SAC better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 26 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Kings won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Made eleven threes to their four
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 took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q1 9:29 · CHI 13-5 SAC
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 17
Q1 5:58 · CHI 26-9 SAC
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 24-point lead to 35
Q3 11:03 · CHI 79-44 SAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Luol Deng misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:59 · CHI 96-94 SAC
- Turnover
Derrick Rose lost ball
Q4 1:30 · CHI 96-96 SAC
Kings
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 12-point deficit to 1
Q4 4:13 · CHI 95-94 SAC
- Ties it
Tyreke Evans hit a driving layup
Q4 1:44 · CHI 96-96 SAC
- Winner
Tyreke Evans hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:15 · CHI 96-97 SAC
Bad plays
- Technical
Spencer Hawes technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 2:11 · CHI 85-60 SAC
- Missed FT
Tyreke Evans misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:15 · CHI 96-97 SAC
- Missed FT
Tyreke Evans misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:15 · CHI 98-100 SAC
📊The numbers
| CHI | SAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 44% |
| 4 | Threes made | 11 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 48% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 19 | Assists | 19 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 34 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 17 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 23 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 5 |
