โฑ๏ธHow it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
โฒ CHI better than we expected
โผ MIL better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
โ๏ธWhat decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Bucks did not.
From the game
They went cold, nine of 44 from three
Gave up second chances, 22 offensive rebounds to their seven
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15 in the fourth quarter
Key battles
๐Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Bulls
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 10 down to 1 up
Q1 1:14 ยท CHI 33-32 MIL
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run dragged them back level
Q4 1:33 ยท CHI 106-106 MIL
- Go-ahead
Nikola Vucevic hit a 26-foot three jumper, DeMar DeRozan with the assist
OT 1:28 ยท CHI 111-110 MIL
Bad plays
- Technical
Double technical foul - DeMar DeRozan and Bobby Portis
Q3 5:47 ยท CHI 64-71 MIL
- Turnover
DeMar DeRozan lost ball turnover
OT 3:15 ยท CHI 106-110 MIL

Bucks
Good plays
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 7 down to 4 up
Q1 5:59 ยท CHI 16-20 MIL
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 5 down to 6 up
Q2 0:15 ยท CHI 57-63 MIL
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 15
Q4 11:30 ยท CHI 79-94 MIL
Bad plays
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo bad pass
Q4 0:07 ยท CHI 104-106 MIL
- Turnover
Giannis Antetokounmpo traveling
Q4 0:01 ยท CHI 106-106 MIL
๐The numbers
| CHI | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 46% | Shooting from the field | 37% |
| 9 | Threes made | 9 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 20% |
| 26 | Free throws made | 22 |
| 52 | Rebounds | 61 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 22 |
| 21 | Assists | 18 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 8 | Fast break points | 10 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 15 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 5 | Steals | 7 |
| 10 | Blocks | 6 |









