⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ MIA better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 15 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Heat did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 34- A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up in the second quarter
- Kept giving it away, sixteen turnovers to their ten
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
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q2 7:54 · CHI 40-28 MIA
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 17
Q3 5:31 · CHI 74-57 MIA
Bad plays
- Technical
Luol Deng technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q1 4:43 · CHI 13-12 MIA
- Technical
Joakim Noah technical foul (2nd technical foul)
Q3 8:37 · CHI 57-50 MIA
- Turnover
Kyle Korver bad pass
Q4 2:34 · CHI 98-90 MIA
Heat
Good plays
- Steal
LeBron James stole it from Kyle Korver
Q4 2:34 · CHI 98-90 MIA
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 10 | Threes made | 6 |
| 53% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 24 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 20 | Assists | 17 |
| 38 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 21 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 8 |
| 8 | Blocks | 5 |
