⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls fell 21 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
▼ DET better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 26 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run dragged them back level in the fourth 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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 20-point deficit to 12
Q2 6:13 · CHI 32-44 DET
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 8:19 · CHI 86-86 DET
- Steal
James Johnson stole it from Ben Gordon
Q4 1:23 · CHI 96-89 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Derrick Rose bad pass
Q4 3:15 · CHI 88-88 DET
- Turnover
Derrick Rose bad pass
Q4 1:06 · CHI 96-89 DET
- Missed FT
Kyle Korver misses technical free throw
Q4 0:55 · CHI 96-89 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 1 down to 10 up
Q1 0:53 · CHI 21-31 DET
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 19
Q2 9:18 · CHI 23-42 DET
- Steal
Richard Hamilton stole it from Derrick Rose
Q4 1:06 · CHI 96-89 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Charlie Villanueva offensive foul (Omer Asik draws the foul)
Q4 4:05 · CHI 86-88 DET
- Missed FT
Rodney Stuckey misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:58 · CHI 92-88 DET
- Turnover
Ben Gordon lost ball
Q4 1:23 · CHI 96-89 DET
📊The numbers
| CHI | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 38% |
| 5 | Threes made | 5 |
| 28% | Three-point accuracy | 28% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 24 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 59 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 12 |
| 17 | Assists | 14 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 28 |
| 26 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 13 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 10 | Blocks | 7 |
