⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ ORL better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Magic.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Magic did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, 21 turnovers to their thirteen- Gave up second chances, sixteen offensive rebounds to their five
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Magic
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 4:45 · ORL 42-44 CHI
- Lead
Ryan Anderson hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:42 · ORL 96-95 CHI
- Ties it
Ryan Anderson hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:42 · ORL 95-95 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Jason Richardson lost ball
Q4 2:27 · ORL 94-93 CHI
- Turnover
Jason Richardson bad pass
Q4 2:01 · ORL 94-93 CHI
- Turnover
Brandon Bass out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:32 · ORL 96-97 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- Go-ahead
Derrick Rose hit a slam dunk, Taj Gibson with the assist
Q4 1:58 · ORL 94-95 CHI
- Winner
Carlos Boozer hit a free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:25 · ORL 96-97 CHI
- Ties it
Carlos Boozer hit a free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:25 · ORL 96-96 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Carlos Boozer bad pass
Q4 2:51 · ORL 92-91 CHI
- Turnover
Luol Deng lost ball
Q4 2:09 · ORL 94-93 CHI
- Turnover
Derrick Rose out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:49 · ORL 96-97 CHI
📊The numbers
| ORL | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 60% |
| 12 | Threes made | 7 |
| 50% | Three-point accuracy | 54% |
| 17 | Free throws made | 23 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 16 | Offensive rebounds | 5 |
| 22 | Assists | 25 |
| 30 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 23 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 21 |
| 11 | Steals | 8 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
