⏱️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 and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ ATL better than we expected
-9Q117-27
+1Q218-18
-6Q318-25
0Q420-23
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Hawks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Hawks did not.
From the game
Could not get to the line, ten free throws to their 25
Key battles
9%Three-point accuracy23%
14Assists34
18Free throws made8
11Points off turnovers20
🏀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
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 15-point lead to 23
Q4 10:47 · ATL 55-78 CHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| ATL | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 36% | Shooting from the field | 53% |
| 1 | Threes made | 3 |
| 9% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 8 |
| 50 | Rebounds | 42 |
| 9 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 14 | Assists | 34 |
| 34 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 11 | Points off turnovers | 20 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |