⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ ORL better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 17 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
They went cold, five of 21 from three- Won the glass, 54 rebounds to 40
- Burned in transition, 7 fast break points to 24
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 3 down to 6 up
Q3 9:45 · CHI 60-54 ORL
- Steal
Luol Deng stole it from Gilbert Arenas
Q4 0:38 · CHI 95-90 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Derrick Rose bad pass
Q4 1:31 · CHI 93-88 ORL
- Turnover
Derrick Rose lost ball
Q4 0:24 · CHI 97-90 ORL
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 2 down to 6 up
Q2 4:50 · CHI 38-44 ORL
- Steal
Dwight Howard stole it from Derrick Rose
Q4 1:31 · CHI 93-88 ORL
- Steal
Gilbert Arenas stole it from Derrick Rose
Q4 0:24 · CHI 97-90 ORL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas turnover
Q4 2:51 · CHI 91-84 ORL
- Turnover
Gilbert Arenas bad pass
Q4 0:38 · CHI 95-90 ORL
📊The numbers
| CHI | ORL | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 8 | Threes made | 5 |
| 44% | Three-point accuracy | 24% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 61 | Rebounds | 48 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 25 | Assists | 19 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 30 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 24 |
| 13 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 7 |
