⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Clippers got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ LAC better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Clippers won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 18-point deficit to 10
Q3 0:22 · CHI 68-78 LAC
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 16-point deficit to 8
Q4 2:19 · CHI 82-90 LAC
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Brad Miller misses technical free throw
Q4 11:26 · CHI 63-78 LAC
Clippers
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 6:11 · CHI 14-21 LAC
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 18
Q3 2:00 · CHI 60-78 LAC
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 5 | Threes made | 6 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 43% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 18 | Assists | 21 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 24 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 8 | Blocks | 7 |
