⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 13 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there. A much tighter, lower scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ BOS better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Celtics.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Celtics 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.

Celtics
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 11:28 · BOS 9-0 CHI
- Steal
Tremont Waters stole it from Garrett Temple
Q4 0:24 · BOS 92-96 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Grant Williams technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q4 9:59 · BOS 71-78 CHI
- Turnover
Grant Williams lost ball turnover
Q4 3:52 · BOS 87-90 CHI
- Turnover
Jayson Tatum bad pass
Q4 1:12 · BOS 92-96 CHI

Bulls
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q3 3:52 · BOS 64-70 CHI
- Steal
Coby White stole it from Jayson Tatum
Q4 1:12 · BOS 92-96 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Garrett Temple offensive foul
Q4 2:32 · BOS 90-92 CHI
- Turnover
Garrett Temple turnover
Q4 2:32 · BOS 90-92 CHI
- Turnover
Garrett Temple lost ball turnover
Q4 0:24 · BOS 92-96 CHI
📊The numbers
| BOS | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 10 | Threes made | 11 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 34% |
| 14 | Free throws made | 9 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 3 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 21 | Assists | 30 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 7 |
| 7 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |







