⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 11 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 6 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Made ten threes to their one
Shot well above their usual, ten of twenty from three
Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 34
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Hawks
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
Jamal Crawford technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 12:00 · ATL 43-56 CHI

Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 19
Q2 4:05 · ATL 35-54 CHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 22
Q4 7:56 · ATL 75-97 CHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ATL | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 1 | Threes made | 10 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| 44 | Points in the paint | 32 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 9 |

