⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 8 points worse than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Wizards did not.
From the game
They went cold, nine of 31 from three- Could not get to the line, seventeen free throws to their 29
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 6:35 · CHI 20-12 WSH
- Winner
Nikola Vucevic hit a 4-foot hook shot, Zach LaVine with the assist
Q4 2:48 · CHI 106-105 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Zach LaVine bad pass
Q4 3:44 · CHI 104-103 WSH
- Turnover
DeMar DeRozan bad pass
Q4 0:34 · CHI 111-107 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q2 0:36 · CHI 52-52 WSH
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 7 down to 1 up
Q3 8:38 · CHI 63-64 WSH
- Steal
Deni Avdija stole it from DeMar DeRozan
Q4 0:34 · CHI 111-107 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Corey Kispert steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 3:33 · CHI 104-103 WSH
📊The numbers
| CHI | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Shooting from the field | 49% |
| 10 | Threes made | 9 |
| 43% | Three-point accuracy | 29% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 20 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 6 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 29 | Assists | 22 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 60 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 28 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 6 |
