⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bulls fell 13 points behind the pace we expected in the second quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ DAL better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Mavericks.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Mavericks did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run took them from 9 down to 5 up in the fourth quarter- Made eleven threes to their eighteen
- Burned in transition, 11 fast break points to 23
A 14-0 run took them from 7 down to 7 up in the first quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Mavericks
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 7 down to 7 up
Q1 5:06 · DAL 24-17 CHI
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run from level to 10 points up
Q1 0:11 · DAL 36-26 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Justin Holiday bad pass
Q4 3:05 · DAL 102-108 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 9 down to 5 up
Q4 8:29 · DAL 98-103 CHI
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Terry Taylor misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:51 · DAL 110-113 CHI
- Missed FT
Terry Taylor misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:51 · DAL 110-113 CHI
- Missed FT
Derrick Jones Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 0:17 · DAL 112-115 CHI
📊The numbers
| DAL | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 45% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 18 | Threes made | 11 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 10 | Free throws made | 12 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 23 | Assists | 24 |
| 42 | Points in the paint | 56 |
| 23 | Fast break points | 11 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
