⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Mavericks got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ DAL better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 9 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Mavericks won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q3 11:31 · CHI 57-58 DAL
- Steal
Wendell Carter Jr. stole it from Dorian Finney-Smith
Q4 2:54 · CHI 88-96 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Zach LaVine lost ball turnover
Q4 2:59 · CHI 88-96 DAL
- Turnover
Zach LaVine out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 0:43 · CHI 92-99 DAL
- Turnover
Justin Holiday bad pass
Q4 0:00 · CHI 98-103 DAL
Mavericks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 13
Q1 0:04 · CHI 20-33 DAL
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q3 8:41 · CHI 57-67 DAL
- Steal
Harrison Barnes stole it from Justin Holiday
Q4 0:00 · CHI 98-103 DAL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Dorian Finney-Smith bad pass
Q4 2:54 · CHI 88-96 DAL
- Turnover
Dennis Smith Jr. out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 0:30 · CHI 94-100 DAL
- Missed FT
Luka Doncic misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:04 · CHI 98-103 DAL
📊The numbers
| CHI | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Shooting from the field | 47% |
| 8 | Threes made | 10 |
| 24% | Three-point accuracy | 30% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 19 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 16 | Assists | 18 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 36 |
| 15 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 3 | Blocks | 7 |
