โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
โฒ CHI better than we expected
โผ NO better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
A 12-0 run took them from 10 down to 2 up in the fourth quarter
Key battles
๐Good 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 took them from 10 down to 2 up
Q4 5:32 ยท CHI 83-81 NO
- Go-ahead
Denzel Valentine hit a 26-foot three jumper
Q4 2:28 ยท CHI 83-81 NO
- Steal
Jerian Grant stole it from DeMarcus Cousins
Q4 0:33 ยท CHI 83-83 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot clock turnover
Q4 1:06 ยท CHI 83-83 NO
- Turnover
Robin Lopez offensive foul
OT 4:11 ยท CHI 83-87 NO
- Turnover
Robin Lopez traveling
OT 2:45 ยท CHI 86-89 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 11:04 ยท CHI 2-9 NO
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 9 down to 1 up
Q3 0:41 ยท CHI 64-65 NO
- Ties it
Anthony Davis hit a alley oop dunk shot, Jrue Holiday with the assist
Q4 1:30 ยท CHI 83-83 NO
Bad plays
- Turnover
DeMarcus Cousins lost ball turnover
Q4 0:33 ยท CHI 83-83 NO
- Turnover
Jrue Holiday out of bounds bad pass turnover
OT 2:58 ยท CHI 86-89 NO
- Missed FT
DeMarcus Cousins misses free throw 1 of 3
OT 2:35 ยท CHI 86-89 NO
๐The numbers
| CHI | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |







