⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ UTAH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Jazz did not.
From the game
Made seven threes to their no- Won the glass, 42 rebounds to 31
- Beaten inside, 42 points in the paint to 62
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
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 0:15 · CHI 31-22 UTAH
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 11-point lead to 20
Q4 7:31 · CHI 95-75 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Jazz
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 10-point deficit to 2
Q2 4:31 · CHI 39-37 UTAH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|
| 56% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 7 | Threes made | 0 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 17 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 14 |
| 31 | Assists | 24 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 62 |
| 18 | Fast break points | 19 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 8 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
