⏱️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 and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 5 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Celtics did not.
From the game
A 17-0 run took them from 8 down to 9 up in the first quarter
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1 in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Celtics
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 13-point deficit to 1
Q1 1:54 · BOS 30-31 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Isaiah Thomas technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q1 10:07 · BOS 7-2 CHI

Bulls
Good plays
- 17-0 run
A 17-0 run took them from 8 down to 9 up
Q1 9:15 · BOS 11-20 CHI
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 3 down to 11 up
Q2 8:03 · BOS 39-50 CHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 9-point lead to 19
Q4 6:52 · BOS 86-105 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Bobby Portis technical foul(1st technical foul)
Q2 10:51 · BOS 30-33 CHI
📊The 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 |





