⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards got 15 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
▼ WSH better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Made twelve threes to their six- Shot well above their usual, twelve of 27 from three
- Could not get to the line, fourteen free throws to their 28
- Gave up second chances, fourteen offensive rebounds to their six
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 from level to 8 points up
Q1 11:11 · CHI 10-2 WSH
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Robin Lopez flagrant foul type 1
Q2 0:08 · CHI 61-72 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q1 9:36 · CHI 10-10 WSH
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| CHI | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 58% |
| 6 | Threes made | 12 |
| 26% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 14 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 28 | Assists | 38 |
| 78 | Points in the paint | 70 |
| 16 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
