⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Knicks got 16 points ahead of the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ NY better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 16 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Knicks won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
They went cold, six of 36 from three- Kept giving it away, seventeen turnovers to their nine, and outscored them 21-12 off them
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 19-point deficit to 11
Q3 5:08 · CHI 70-81 NY
- Steal
Thaddeus Young stole it from Reggie Bullock
Q4 0:12 · CHI 101-106 NY
- Steal
Garrett Temple stole it from Austin Rivers
Q4 0:06 · CHI 101-106 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Zach LaVine out of bounds bad pass turnover
Q4 2:59 · CHI 96-104 NY
- Turnover
Thaddeus Young lost ball turnover
Q4 0:20 · CHI 101-106 NY
Knicks
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 8-point lead to 16
Q1 3:33 · CHI 12-28 NY
- Steal
Mitchell Robinson stole it from Thaddeus Young
Q4 0:20 · CHI 101-106 NY
Bad plays
- Turnover
Reggie Bullock bad pass
Q4 0:12 · CHI 101-106 NY
- Turnover
Austin Rivers bad pass
Q4 0:06 · CHI 101-106 NY
- Missed FT
Immanuel Quickley misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:00 · CHI 103-107 NY
📊The numbers
| CHI | NY | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Shooting from the field | 48% |
| 6 | Threes made | 11 |
| 17% | Three-point accuracy | 50% |
| 11 | Free throws made | 10 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 57 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 25 | Assists | 19 |
| 62 | Points in the paint | 50 |
| 7 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 11 | Steals | 5 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
