โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
โฒ CHI better than we expected
โผ PHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 19 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the 76ers did not.
From the game
Owned the paint, 52 points inside to 26
A 17-0 run stretched a 23-point lead to 40 in the third quarter
Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their four
Key battles
๐Good 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 4-point lead to 14
Q1 5:48 ยท CHI 27-13 PHI
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run stretched a 23-point lead to 40
Q3 5:58 ยท CHI 90-50 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.

76ers
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 51-point deficit to 42
Q4 3:48 ยท CHI 118-76 PHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
๐The numbers
| CHI | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 64% | Shooting from the field | 35% |
| 6 | Threes made | 2 |
| 55% | Three-point accuracy | 13% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 4 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 32 | Assists | 13 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 26 |
| 28 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 31 | Points off turnovers | 11 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 7 |
| 9 | Blocks | 2 |







