โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Celtics got 14 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
โฒ BOS better than we expected
โผ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 14 points better than our numbers for the Celtics.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Celtics won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up in the third quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Celtics
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q1 9:18 ยท BOS 15-11 CHI
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q1 6:07 ยท BOS 24-14 CHI
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run from level to 12 points up
Q3 6:41 ยท BOS 77-65 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Amir Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:44 ยท BOS 100-100 CHI

Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 11-point deficit to 3
Q4 6:50 ยท BOS 94-91 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Bobby Portis offensive foul (Marcus Smart draws the foul)
Q4 3:21 ยท BOS 100-94 CHI
- Missed FT
Nikola Mirotic misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:36 ยท BOS 101-100 CHI
- Missed FT
Nikola Mirotic misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:36 ยท BOS 101-100 CHI
๐The numbers
| BOS | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Shooting from the field | 0% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 0 | Free throws made | 0 |
| 0 | Rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 0 | Points off turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Steals | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |





