⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ OKC better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 13 points better than our numbers for the Thunder.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Thunder did not.
From the game
Kept giving it away, nineteen turnovers to their eleven
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Thunder
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run cut a 21-point deficit to 12
Q3 2:32 · OKC 75-87 CHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run cut a 17-point deficit to 6
Q4 5:30 · OKC 99-105 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run cut a 9-point deficit to 1
Q4 2:00 · OKC 107-108 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Luguentz Dort misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:00 · OKC 100-108 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 6-point lead to 16
Q2 1:39 · OKC 48-64 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 14-point lead to 22
Q3 9:08 · OKC 52-74 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 19-point lead to 27
Q3 7:50 · OKC 55-82 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Coby White lost ball turnover
Q4 3:11 · OKC 97-105 CHI
- Turnover
8 second turnover
Q4 2:56 · OKC 99-105 CHI
- Missed FT
Javonte Green misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:01 · OKC 107-110 CHI
📊The numbers
| OKC | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 46% |
| 16 | Threes made | 15 |
| 36% | Three-point accuracy | 38% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Assists | 31 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 12 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 16 | Points off turnovers | 19 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 9 |
