⏱️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 first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ SA better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 15 points worse than our numbers for the Spurs.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bulls won, and why the Spurs did not.
From the game
A 13-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 16 in the third quarter
A 12-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 2 in the third quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Spurs
Good plays
- 12-0 run
A 12-0 run cut a 14-point deficit to 2
Q3 4:23 · SA 88-90 CHI
Bad plays
- Turnover
Devin Vassell lost ball turnover
Q4 4:52 · SA 111-111 CHI
- Missed FT
Devin Vassell misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 0:48 · SA 116-117 CHI
Bulls
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run from level to 9 points up
Q1 5:47 · SA 16-25 CHI
- 13-0 run
A 13-0 run stretched a 3-point lead to 16
Q3 11:02 · SA 62-78 CHI
Bad plays
- Technical
Alex Caruso technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 11:11 · SA 60-65 CHI
- Turnover
Alex Caruso bad pass
Q4 3:09 · SA 113-115 CHI
📊The numbers
| SA | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 18 | Threes made | 15 |
| 39% | Three-point accuracy | 44% |
| 20 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 26 | Assists | 31 |
| 36 | Points in the paint | 46 |
| 14 | Fast break points | 14 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
