⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls got 15 points ahead of the pace we expected in the second quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ POR better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 17 points worse than our numbers for the Trail Blazers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Made seventeen threes to their six- Shot well above their usual, seventeen of 28 from three
- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 31
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Bulls
Good plays
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 1 down to 7 up
Q1 8:25 · POR 7-14 CHI
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 2 down to 9 up
Q1 0:14 · POR 26-35 CHI
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run stretched a 5-point lead to 13
Q2 3:27 · POR 39-52 CHI
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| POR | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Shooting from the field | 57% |
| 6 | Threes made | 17 |
| 19% | Three-point accuracy | 61% |
| 16 | Free throws made | 11 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 8 | Offensive rebounds | 11 |
| 23 | Assists | 33 |
| 54 | Points in the paint | 52 |
| 13 | Fast break points | 6 |
| 14 | Points off turnovers | 18 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 10 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 8 |
