⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 8 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Pistons did not.
From the game
Made sixteen threes to their six- They went cold, six of 29 from three
- Beaten inside, 40 points in the paint to 66
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 stretched a 3-point lead to 11
Q2 0:16 · CHI 63-52 DET
Bad plays
- Goaltend
Thaddeus Young defensive goaltending violation
Q4 4:27 · CHI 99-98 DET
- Turnover
Zach LaVine bad pass
Q4 3:56 · CHI 99-98 DET
- Turnover
Tomas Satoransky traveling
Q4 1:06 · CHI 107-104 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 8:06 · CHI 96-96 DET
Bad plays
- Technical
Markieff Morris technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q2 9:56 · CHI 35-27 DET
- Turnover
Derrick Rose out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 3:19 · CHI 102-100 DET
- Turnover
Derrick Rose steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 2:47 · CHI 105-100 DET
📊The numbers
| CHI | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 16 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 21% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 11 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 29 | Assists | 21 |
| 40 | Points in the paint | 66 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 13 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 1 | Blocks | 8 |
